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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,600.60, 30,900.90 and 7,453.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,600.60, 30,900.90 and 7,453.40 is: 11,180.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,600.60 : 30,900.90 = 7,453.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,600.60/30,900.90 = 7,453.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,600.60x = 30,900.90 × 7,453.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,600.60x = 230,316,768.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,316,768.06/20,600.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,180.10

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