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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,347.62, 30,526.19 and 6,306.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,347.62, 30,526.19 and 6,306.92 is: 9,461.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,347.62 : 30,526.19 = 6,306.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,347.62/30,526.19 = 6,306.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,347.62x = 30,526.19 × 6,306.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,347.62x = 192,526,054.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,526,054.07/20,347.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,461.85

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