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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,073.09, 30,111.19 and 6,032.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,073.09, 30,111.19 and 6,032.02 is: 9,048.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,073.09 : 30,111.19 = 6,032.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,073.09/30,111.19 = 6,032.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,073.09x = 30,111.19 × 6,032.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,073.09x = 181,631,209.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,631,209.95/20,073.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,048.49

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