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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,634.30, 30,951.45 and 14,672.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,634.30, 30,951.45 and 14,672.70 is: 22,009.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,634.30 : 30,951.45 = 14,672.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,634.30/30,951.45 = 14,672.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,634.30x = 30,951.45 × 14,672.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,634.30x = 454,141,340.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,141,340.42/20,634.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,009.05

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