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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,205.09, 30,314.94 and 10,349.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,205.09, 30,314.94 and 10,349.01 is: 15,527.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,205.09 : 30,314.94 = 10,349.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,205.09/30,314.94 = 10,349.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,205.09x = 30,314.94 × 10,349.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,205.09x = 313,729,617.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,729,617.21/20,205.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,527.26

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