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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,619.15, 30,928.72 and 7,467.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,619.15, 30,928.72 and 7,467.18 is: 11,200.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,619.15 : 30,928.72 = 7,467.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,619.15/30,928.72 = 7,467.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,619.15x = 30,928.72 × 7,467.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,619.15x = 230,950,319.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,950,319.41/20,619.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,200.77

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