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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,669.40, 31,004.10 and 14,880.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,669.40, 31,004.10 and 14,880.60 is: 22,320.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,669.40 : 31,004.10 = 14,880.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,669.40/31,004.10 = 14,880.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,669.40x = 31,004.10 × 14,880.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,669.40x = 461,359,610.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,359,610.46/20,669.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,320.90

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