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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,094.27, 30,155.22 and 6,946.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,094.27, 30,155.22 and 6,946.68 is: 10,424.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,094.27 : 30,155.22 = 6,946.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,094.27/30,155.22 = 6,946.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,094.27x = 30,155.22 × 6,946.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,094.27x = 209,478,663.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,478,663.67/20,094.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,424.80

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