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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,195.79, 30,287.19 and 6,684.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,195.79, 30,287.19 and 6,684.45 is: 10,024.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,195.79 : 30,287.19 = 6,684.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,195.79/30,287.19 = 6,684.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,195.79x = 30,287.19 × 6,684.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,195.79x = 202,453,207.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,453,207.20/20,195.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,024.53

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