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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,495.19, 30,732.45 and 9,392.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,495.19, 30,732.45 and 9,392.52 is: 14,084.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,495.19 : 30,732.45 = 9,392.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,495.19/30,732.45 = 9,392.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,495.19x = 30,732.45 × 9,392.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,495.19x = 288,655,151.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,655,151.27/20,495.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,084.04

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