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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,634.84, 30,933.24 and 7,484.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,634.84, 30,933.24 and 7,484.04 is: 11,219.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,634.84 : 30,933.24 = 7,484.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,634.84/30,933.24 = 7,484.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,634.84x = 30,933.24 × 7,484.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,634.84x = 231,505,605.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,505,605.49/20,634.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,219.16

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