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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,925.46, 31,388.19 and 5,343.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,925.46, 31,388.19 and 5,343.09 is: 8,014.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,925.46 : 31,388.19 = 5,343.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,925.46/31,388.19 = 5,343.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,925.46x = 31,388.19 × 5,343.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,925.46x = 167,709,924.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,709,924.11/20,925.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,014.64

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