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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,334.88, 30,367.00 and 20,114.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,334.88, 30,367.00 and 20,114.97 is: 30,038.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,334.88 : 30,367.00 = 20,114.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,334.88/30,367.00 = 20,114.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,334.88x = 30,367.00 × 20,114.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,334.88x = 610,831,041.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,831,041.58/20,334.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,038.59

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