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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,405.19, 30,624.18 and 10,547.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,405.19, 30,624.18 and 10,547.35 is: 15,829.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,405.19 : 30,624.18 = 10,547.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,405.19/30,624.18 = 10,547.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,405.19x = 30,624.18 × 10,547.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,405.19x = 323,003,944.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,003,944.92/20,405.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,829.50

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