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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,341.36, 30,504.45 and 7,010.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,341.36, 30,504.45 and 7,010.63 is: 10,513.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,341.36 : 30,504.45 = 7,010.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,341.36/30,504.45 = 7,010.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,341.36x = 30,504.45 × 7,010.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,341.36x = 213,855,532.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,855,532.62/20,341.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,513.33

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