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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,071.06, 30,103.35 and 6,223.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,071.06, 30,103.35 and 6,223.30 is: 9,333.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,071.06 : 30,103.35 = 6,223.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,071.06/30,103.35 = 6,223.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,071.06x = 30,103.35 × 6,223.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,071.06x = 187,342,178.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,342,178.06/20,071.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,333.95

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