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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,448.10, 30,672.15 and 10,606.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,448.10, 30,672.15 and 10,606.60 is: 15,909.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,448.10 : 30,672.15 = 10,606.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,448.10/30,672.15 = 10,606.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,448.10x = 30,672.15 × 10,606.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,448.10x = 325,327,226.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,327,226.19/20,448.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,909.90

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