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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,360.67, 30,533.51 and 7,030.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,360.67, 30,533.51 and 7,030.28 is: 10,542.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,360.67 : 30,533.51 = 7,030.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,360.67/30,533.51 = 7,030.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,360.67x = 30,533.51 × 7,030.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,360.67x = 214,659,218.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,659,218.59/20,360.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,542.84

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