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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,069.20, 30,107.28 and 6,743.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,069.20, 30,107.28 and 6,743.49 is: 10,116.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,069.20 : 30,107.28 = 6,743.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,069.20/30,107.28 = 6,743.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,069.20x = 30,107.28 × 6,743.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,069.20x = 203,028,238.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,028,238.73/20,069.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,116.41

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