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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,353.20, 30,477.22 and 14,047.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,353.20, 30,477.22 and 14,047.54 is: 21,035.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,353.20 : 30,477.22 = 14,047.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,353.20/30,477.22 = 14,047.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,353.20x = 30,477.22 × 14,047.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,353.20x = 428,130,022.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,130,022.69/20,353.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,035.02

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