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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,022.82, 30,052.44 and 10,670.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,022.82, 30,052.44 and 10,670.68 is: 16,015.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,022.82 : 30,052.44 = 10,670.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,022.82/30,052.44 = 10,670.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,022.82x = 30,052.44 × 10,670.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,022.82x = 320,679,970.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,679,970.46/20,022.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,015.72

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