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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,190.52, 30,290.62 and 6,339.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,190.52, 30,290.62 and 6,339.52 is: 9,510.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,190.52 : 30,290.62 = 6,339.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,190.52/30,290.62 = 6,339.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,190.52x = 30,290.62 × 6,339.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,190.52x = 192,027,991.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,027,991.30/20,190.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,510.80

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