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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,619.12, 30,907.55 and 8,134.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,619.12, 30,907.55 and 8,134.09 is: 12,192.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,619.12 : 30,907.55 = 8,134.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,619.12/30,907.55 = 8,134.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,619.12x = 30,907.55 × 8,134.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,619.12x = 251,404,736.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,404,736.45/20,619.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,192.80

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