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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,502.01, 30,753.08 and 6,463.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,502.01, 30,753.08 and 6,463.36 is: 9,695.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,502.01 : 30,753.08 = 6,463.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,502.01/30,753.08 = 6,463.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,502.01x = 30,753.08 × 6,463.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,502.01x = 198,768,227.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,768,227.15/20,502.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,695.06

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