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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,947.80, 29,365.80 and 20,947.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,947.80, 29,365.80 and 20,947.80 is: 29,365.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,947.80 : 29,365.80 = 20,947.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,947.80/29,365.80 = 20,947.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,947.80x = 29,365.80 × 20,947.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,947.80x = 615,148,905.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,148,905.24/20,947.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,365.80

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