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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,107.86, 30,161.04 and 6,067.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,107.86, 30,161.04 and 6,067.52 is: 9,101.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,107.86 : 30,161.04 = 6,067.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,107.86/30,161.04 = 6,067.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,107.86x = 30,161.04 × 6,067.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,107.86x = 183,002,652.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,002,652.97/20,107.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,101.05

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