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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,269.24, 30,404.06 and 7,121.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,269.24, 30,404.06 and 7,121.52 is: 10,682.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,269.24 : 30,404.06 = 7,121.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,269.24/30,404.06 = 7,121.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,269.24x = 30,404.06 × 7,121.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,269.24x = 216,523,112.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,523,112.47/20,269.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,682.35

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