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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,213.06, 30,300.15 and 10,356.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,213.06, 30,300.15 and 10,356.98 is: 15,525.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,213.06 : 30,300.15 = 10,356.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,213.06/30,300.15 = 10,356.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,213.06x = 30,300.15 × 10,356.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,213.06x = 313,818,047.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,818,047.55/20,213.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,525.51

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