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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,063.85, 30,095.71 and 6,023.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,063.85, 30,095.71 and 6,023.82 is: 9,035.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,063.85 : 30,095.71 = 6,023.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,063.85/30,095.71 = 6,023.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,063.85x = 30,095.71 × 6,023.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,063.85x = 181,291,124.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,291,124.75/20,063.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,035.71

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