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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,323.31, 30,408.41 and 13,111.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,323.31, 30,408.41 and 13,111.67 is: 19,618.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,323.31 : 30,408.41 = 13,111.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,323.31/30,408.41 = 13,111.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,323.31x = 30,408.41 × 13,111.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,323.31x = 398,705,145.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,705,145.94/20,323.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,618.13

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