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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,512.04, 30,768.02 and 6,661

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,512.04, 30,768.02 and 6,661 is: 9,991.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,512.04 : 30,768.02 = 6,661 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,512.04/30,768.02 = 6,661/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,512.04x = 30,768.02 × 6,661
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,512.04x = 204,945,781.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,945,781.22/20,512.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,991.49

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