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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,219.40, 30,329.10 and 7,067.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,219.40, 30,329.10 and 7,067.40 is: 10,601.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,219.40 : 30,329.10 = 7,067.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,219.40/30,329.10 = 7,067.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,219.40x = 30,329.10 × 7,067.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,219.40x = 214,347,881.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,347,881.34/20,219.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,601.10

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