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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,112.09, 30,168.47 and 6,964.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,112.09, 30,168.47 and 6,964.85 is: 10,447.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,112.09 : 30,168.47 = 6,964.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,112.09/30,168.47 = 6,964.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,112.09x = 30,168.47 × 6,964.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,112.09x = 210,118,700.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,118,700.03/20,112.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,447.39

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