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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,209.07, 30,294.86 and 10,326.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,209.07, 30,294.86 and 10,326.56 is: 15,480.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,209.07 : 30,294.86 = 10,326.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,209.07/30,294.86 = 10,326.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,209.07x = 30,294.86 × 10,326.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,209.07x = 312,841,637.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,841,637.85/20,209.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,480.26

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