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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,757.60, 30,935.06 and 20,093.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,757.60, 30,935.06 and 20,093.44 is: 29,945.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,757.60 : 30,935.06 = 20,093.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,757.60/30,935.06 = 20,093.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,757.60x = 30,935.06 × 20,093.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,757.60x = 621,591,772.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,591,772.01/20,757.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,945.26

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