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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,413.20, 30,610.22 and 12,094.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,413.20, 30,610.22 and 12,094.40 is: 18,135.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,413.20 : 30,610.22 = 12,094.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,413.20/30,610.22 = 12,094.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,413.20x = 30,610.22 × 12,094.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,413.20x = 370,212,121.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,212,121.95/20,413.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,135.92

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