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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,190.92, 30,290.69 and 6,152.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,190.92, 30,290.69 and 6,152.07 is: 9,229.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,190.92 : 30,290.69 = 6,152.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,190.92/30,290.69 = 6,152.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,190.92x = 30,290.69 × 6,152.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,190.92x = 186,350,378.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,350,378.35/20,190.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,229.41

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