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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,214.88, 30,326.64 and 7,067.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,214.88, 30,326.64 and 7,067.68 is: 10,603.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,214.88 : 30,326.64 = 7,067.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,214.88/30,326.64 = 7,067.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,214.88x = 30,326.64 × 7,067.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,214.88x = 214,338,987.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,338,987.00/20,214.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,603.03

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