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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,340.10, 30,506.10 and 9,810.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,340.10, 30,506.10 and 9,810.10 is: 14,713.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,340.10 : 30,506.10 = 9,810.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,340.10/30,506.10 = 9,810.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,340.10x = 30,506.10 × 9,810.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,340.10x = 299,267,891.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,267,891.61/20,340.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,713.20

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