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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,907.52, 31,325.92 and 10,363.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,907.52, 31,325.92 and 10,363.36 is: 15,527.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,907.52 : 31,325.92 = 10,363.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,907.52/31,325.92 = 10,363.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,907.52x = 31,325.92 × 10,363.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,907.52x = 324,641,786.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,641,786.29/20,907.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,527.51

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