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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,327.22, 30,468.96 and 13,285.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,327.22, 30,468.96 and 13,285.08 is: 19,913.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,327.22 : 30,468.96 = 13,285.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,327.22/30,468.96 = 13,285.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,327.22x = 30,468.96 × 13,285.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,327.22x = 404,782,571.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,782,571.12/20,327.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,913.33

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