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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,004.30, 30,025.28 and 10,150.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,004.30, 30,025.28 and 10,150.65 is: 15,235.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,004.30 : 30,025.28 = 10,150.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,004.30/30,025.28 = 10,150.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,004.30x = 30,025.28 × 10,150.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,004.30x = 304,776,108.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,776,108.43/20,004.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,235.53

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