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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,224.40, 30,350.26 and 7,076.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,224.40, 30,350.26 and 7,076.88 is: 10,620.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,224.40 : 30,350.26 = 7,076.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,224.40/30,350.26 = 7,076.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,224.40x = 30,350.26 × 7,076.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,224.40x = 214,785,130.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,785,130.30/20,224.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,620.10

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