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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,106.12, 30,161.70 and 6,063.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,106.12, 30,161.70 and 6,063.96 is: 9,096.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,106.12 : 30,161.70 = 6,063.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,106.12/30,161.70 = 6,063.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,106.12x = 30,161.70 × 6,063.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,106.12x = 182,899,342.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,899,342.33/20,106.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,096.70

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