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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,244.04, 30,366.24 and 7,096.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,244.04, 30,366.24 and 7,096.39 is: 10,644.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,244.04 : 30,366.24 = 7,096.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,244.04/30,366.24 = 7,096.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,244.04x = 30,366.24 × 7,096.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,244.04x = 215,490,681.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,490,681.87/20,244.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,644.65

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