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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,264.06, 30,396.23 and 6,413.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,264.06, 30,396.23 and 6,413.06 is: 9,619.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,264.06 : 30,396.23 = 6,413.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,264.06/30,396.23 = 6,413.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,264.06x = 30,396.23 × 6,413.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,264.06x = 194,932,914.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,932,914.74/20,264.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,619.64

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