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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,312.35, 30,333.56 and 20,092.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,312.35, 30,333.56 and 20,092.43 is: 30,005.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,312.35 : 30,333.56 = 20,092.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,312.35/30,333.56 = 20,092.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,312.35x = 30,333.56 × 20,092.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,312.35x = 609,474,930.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,474,930.95/20,312.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,005.14

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