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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,050.12, 30,073.43 and 6,013.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,050.12, 30,073.43 and 6,013.28 is: 9,019.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,050.12 : 30,073.43 = 6,013.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,050.12/30,073.43 = 6,013.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,050.12x = 30,073.43 × 6,013.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,050.12x = 180,839,925.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,839,925.08/20,050.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,019.39

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