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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,176.19, 30,269.14 and 6,325.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,176.19, 30,269.14 and 6,325.19 is: 9,489.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,176.19 : 30,269.14 = 6,325.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,176.19/30,269.14 = 6,325.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,176.19x = 30,269.14 × 6,325.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,176.19x = 191,458,061.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,458,061.64/20,176.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,489.31

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