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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,219.88, 30,310.62 and 7,063.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,219.88, 30,310.62 and 7,063.68 is: 10,588.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,219.88 : 30,310.62 = 7,063.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,219.88/30,310.62 = 7,063.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,219.88x = 30,310.62 × 7,063.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,219.88x = 214,104,520.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,104,520.28/20,219.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,588.81

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