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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,233.39, 30,349.73 and 7,750.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,233.39, 30,349.73 and 7,750.03 is: 11,624.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,233.39 : 30,349.73 = 7,750.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,233.39/30,349.73 = 7,750.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,233.39x = 30,349.73 × 7,750.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,233.39x = 235,211,279.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,211,279.24/20,233.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,624.91

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