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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,750.04, 31,110.42 and 10,354.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,750.04, 31,110.42 and 10,354.44 is: 15,524.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,750.04 : 31,110.42 = 10,354.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,750.04/31,110.42 = 10,354.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,750.04x = 31,110.42 × 10,354.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,750.04x = 322,130,977.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,130,977.26/20,750.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,524.35

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