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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,304.10, 30,456.15 and 13,305.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,304.10, 30,456.15 and 13,305.70 is: 19,958.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,304.10 : 30,456.15 = 13,305.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,304.10/30,456.15 = 13,305.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,304.10x = 30,456.15 × 13,305.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,304.10x = 405,240,395.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,240,395.06/20,304.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,958.55

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