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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,196.10, 30,294.15 and 6,343.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,196.10, 30,294.15 and 6,343.30 is: 9,514.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,196.10 : 30,294.15 = 6,343.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,196.10/30,294.15 = 6,343.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,196.10x = 30,294.15 × 6,343.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,196.10x = 192,164,881.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,164,881.70/20,196.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,514.95

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