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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,290.03, 30,435.04 and 13,314.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,290.03, 30,435.04 and 13,314.18 is: 19,971.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,290.03 : 30,435.04 = 13,314.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,290.03/30,435.04 = 13,314.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,290.03x = 30,435.04 × 13,314.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,290.03x = 405,217,731.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,217,731.64/20,290.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,971.28

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