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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,350.62, 30,527.09 and 6,312.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,350.62, 30,527.09 and 6,312.65 is: 9,469.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,350.62 : 30,527.09 = 6,312.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,350.62/30,527.09 = 6,312.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,350.62x = 30,527.09 × 6,312.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,350.62x = 192,706,650.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,706,650.49/20,350.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,469.33

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