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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,365.08, 30,552.39 and 6,324.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,365.08, 30,552.39 and 6,324.39 is: 9,488.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,365.08 : 30,552.39 = 6,324.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,365.08/30,552.39 = 6,324.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,365.08x = 30,552.39 × 6,324.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,365.08x = 193,225,229.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,225,229.79/20,365.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,488.07

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