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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,445.35, 30,653.67 and 7,954.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,445.35, 30,653.67 and 7,954.85 is: 11,926.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,445.35 : 30,653.67 = 7,954.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,445.35/30,653.67 = 7,954.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,445.35x = 30,653.67 × 7,954.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,445.35x = 243,845,346.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,845,346.80/20,445.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,926.69

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