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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,243.70, 30,365.60 and 7,093.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,243.70, 30,365.60 and 7,093.05 is: 10,639.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,243.70 : 30,365.60 = 7,093.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,243.70/30,365.60 = 7,093.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,243.70x = 30,365.60 × 7,093.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,243.70x = 215,384,719.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,384,719.08/20,243.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,639.59

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