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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,064.99, 41,486.86 and 20,354.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,064.99, 41,486.86 and 20,354.69 is: 28,087.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,064.99 : 41,486.86 = 20,354.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,064.99/41,486.86 = 20,354.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,064.99x = 41,486.86 × 20,354.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,064.99x = 844,452,174.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,452,174.37/30,064.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,087.56

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