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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,370.26, 30,484.92 and 14,088.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,370.26, 30,484.92 and 14,088.10 is: 21,083.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,370.26 : 30,484.92 = 14,088.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,370.26/30,484.92 = 14,088.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,370.26x = 30,484.92 × 14,088.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,370.26x = 429,474,601.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,474,601.45/20,370.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,083.41

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