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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,326.95, 30,469.77 and 13,753.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,326.95, 30,469.77 and 13,753.80 is: 20,616.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,326.95 : 30,469.77 = 13,753.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,326.95/30,469.77 = 13,753.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,326.95x = 30,469.77 × 13,753.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,326.95x = 419,075,122.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,075,122.63/20,326.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,616.72

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