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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,233.38, 30,350.36 and 7,754.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,233.38, 30,350.36 and 7,754.04 is: 11,631.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,233.38 : 30,350.36 = 7,754.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,233.38/30,350.36 = 7,754.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,233.38x = 30,350.36 × 7,754.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,233.38x = 235,337,924.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,337,924.84/20,233.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,631.17

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