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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,328.56, 30,494.84 and 6,288.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,328.56, 30,494.84 and 6,288.04 is: 9,432.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,328.56 : 30,494.84 = 6,288.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,328.56/30,494.84 = 6,288.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,328.56x = 30,494.84 × 6,288.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,328.56x = 191,752,773.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,752,773.71/20,328.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,432.68

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