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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,070.52, 30,105.12 and 9,545.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,070.52, 30,105.12 and 9,545.56 is: 14,318.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,070.52 : 30,105.12 = 9,545.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,070.52/30,105.12 = 9,545.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,070.52x = 30,105.12 × 9,545.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,070.52x = 287,370,229.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,370,229.27/20,070.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,318.03

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