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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,210.34, 30,317.94 and 10,346.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,210.34, 30,317.94 and 10,346.97 is: 15,521.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,210.34 : 30,317.94 = 10,346.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,210.34/30,317.94 = 10,346.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,210.34x = 30,317.94 × 10,346.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,210.34x = 313,698,815.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,698,815.64/20,210.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,521.70

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