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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,388.26, 30,590.56 and 9,300.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,388.26, 30,590.56 and 9,300.18 is: 13,954.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,388.26 : 30,590.56 = 9,300.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,388.26/30,590.56 = 9,300.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,388.26x = 30,590.56 × 9,300.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,388.26x = 284,497,714.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,497,714.30/20,388.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,954.00

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