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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,105.06, 30,126.83 and 10,746.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,105.06, 30,126.83 and 10,746.41 is: 16,103.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,105.06 : 30,126.83 = 10,746.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,105.06/30,126.83 = 10,746.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,105.06x = 30,126.83 × 10,746.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,105.06x = 323,755,103.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,755,103.11/20,105.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,103.17

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