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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,204, 30,307.08 and 6,354.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,204, 30,307.08 and 6,354.08 is: 9,531.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,204 : 30,307.08 = 6,354.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,204/30,307.08 = 6,354.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,204x = 30,307.08 × 6,354.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,204x = 192,573,610.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,573,610.89/20,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,531.46

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