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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,058.36, 30,091.24 and 6,730.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,058.36, 30,091.24 and 6,730.04 is: 10,096.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,058.36 : 30,091.24 = 6,730.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,058.36/30,091.24 = 6,730.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,058.36x = 30,091.24 × 6,730.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,058.36x = 202,515,248.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,515,248.85/20,058.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,096.30

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