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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,154.15, 30,166.43 and 10,770.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,154.15, 30,166.43 and 10,770.66 is: 16,121.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,154.15 : 30,166.43 = 10,770.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,154.15/30,166.43 = 10,770.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,154.15x = 30,166.43 × 10,770.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,154.15x = 324,912,307.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,912,307.09/20,154.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,121.36

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