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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,026.96, 30,058.49 and 10,674.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,026.96, 30,058.49 and 10,674.77 is: 16,021.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,026.96 : 30,058.49 = 10,674.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,026.96/30,058.49 = 10,674.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,026.96x = 30,058.49 × 10,674.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,026.96x = 320,867,343.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,867,343.69/20,026.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,021.77

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