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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,064.15, 30,114.72 and 10,210.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,064.15, 30,114.72 and 10,210.50 is: 15,325.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,064.15 : 30,114.72 = 10,210.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,064.15/30,114.72 = 10,210.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,064.15x = 30,114.72 × 10,210.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,064.15x = 307,486,348.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,486,348.56/20,064.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,325.16

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