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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,062.99, 30,094.41 and 6,022.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,062.99, 30,094.41 and 6,022.96 is: 9,034.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,062.99 : 30,094.41 = 6,022.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,062.99/30,094.41 = 6,022.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,062.99x = 30,094.41 × 6,022.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,062.99x = 181,257,277.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,257,277.18/20,062.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,034.41

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