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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,192.52, 30,290.52 and 6,152.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,192.52, 30,290.52 and 6,152.24 is: 9,228.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,192.52 : 30,290.52 = 6,152.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,192.52/30,290.52 = 6,152.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,192.52x = 30,290.52 × 6,152.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,192.52x = 186,354,548.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,354,548.76/20,192.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,228.89

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