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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,101.65, 30,155.45 and 6,950.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,101.65, 30,155.45 and 6,950.49 is: 10,426.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,101.65 : 30,155.45 = 6,950.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,101.65/30,155.45 = 6,950.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,101.65x = 30,155.45 × 6,950.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,101.65x = 209,595,118.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,595,118.92/20,101.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,426.76

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