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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,792.09, 31,200.49 and 7,653.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,792.09, 31,200.49 and 7,653.69 is: 11,485.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,792.09 : 31,200.49 = 7,653.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,792.09/31,200.49 = 7,653.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,792.09x = 31,200.49 × 7,653.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,792.09x = 238,798,887.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,798,887.88/20,792.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,485.08

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