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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,070.06, 30,101.85 and 6,222.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,070.06, 30,101.85 and 6,222.30 is: 9,332.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,070.06 : 30,101.85 = 6,222.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,070.06/30,101.85 = 6,222.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,070.06x = 30,101.85 × 6,222.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,070.06x = 187,302,741.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,302,741.26/20,070.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,332.45

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