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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,056.39, 30,112.19 and 10,202.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,056.39, 30,112.19 and 10,202.33 is: 15,317.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,056.39 : 30,112.19 = 10,202.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,056.39/30,112.19 = 10,202.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,056.39x = 30,112.19 × 10,202.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,056.39x = 307,214,499.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,214,499.40/20,056.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,317.54

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