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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,535.18, 30,805.18 and 7,204.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,535.18, 30,805.18 and 7,204.10 is: 10,807.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,535.18 : 30,805.18 = 7,204.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,535.18/30,805.18 = 7,204.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,535.18x = 30,805.18 × 7,204.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,535.18x = 221,923,597.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,923,597.24/20,535.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,807.00

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