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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,529.20, 30,775.32 and 7,378.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,529.20, 30,775.32 and 7,378.48 is: 11,061.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,529.20 : 30,775.32 = 7,378.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,529.20/30,775.32 = 7,378.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,529.20x = 30,775.32 × 7,378.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,529.20x = 227,075,083.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,075,083.11/20,529.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,061.08

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