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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,192.64, 30,287.68 and 9,670.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,192.64, 30,287.68 and 9,670.16 is: 14,504.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,192.64 : 30,287.68 = 9,670.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,192.64/30,287.68 = 9,670.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,192.64x = 30,287.68 × 9,670.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,192.64x = 292,886,711.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,886,711.63/20,192.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,504.63

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