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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,466.22, 30,642.39 and 10,449.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,466.22, 30,642.39 and 10,449.33 is: 15,644.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,466.22 : 30,642.39 = 10,449.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,466.22/30,642.39 = 10,449.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,466.22x = 30,642.39 × 10,449.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,466.22x = 320,192,515.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,192,515.16/20,466.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,644.93

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