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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,448.07, 30,672.09 and 6,597.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,448.07, 30,672.09 and 6,597.07 is: 9,895.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,448.07 : 30,672.09 = 6,597.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,448.07/30,672.09 = 6,597.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,448.07x = 30,672.09 × 6,597.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,448.07x = 202,345,924.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,345,924.78/20,448.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,895.60

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