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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,202.07, 30,303.59 and 6,875.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,202.07, 30,303.59 and 6,875.03 is: 10,312.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,202.07 : 30,303.59 = 6,875.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,202.07/30,303.59 = 6,875.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,202.07x = 30,303.59 × 6,875.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,202.07x = 208,338,090.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,338,090.36/20,202.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,312.71

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