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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,009.06, 30,030.42 and 10,010.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,009.06, 30,030.42 and 10,010.81 is: 15,024.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,009.06 : 30,030.42 = 10,010.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,009.06/30,030.42 = 10,010.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,009.06x = 30,030.42 × 10,010.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,009.06x = 300,628,678.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,628,678.69/20,009.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,024.63

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