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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,501.08, 30,681.90 and 13,110.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,501.08, 30,681.90 and 13,110.60 is: 19,621.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,501.08 : 30,681.90 = 13,110.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,501.08/30,681.90 = 13,110.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,501.08x = 30,681.90 × 13,110.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,501.08x = 402,258,118.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,258,118.14/20,501.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,621.31

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