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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,525.58, 30,792.69 and 6,673.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,525.58, 30,792.69 and 6,673.50 is: 10,011.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,525.58 : 30,792.69 = 6,673.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,525.58/30,792.69 = 6,673.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,525.58x = 30,792.69 × 6,673.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,525.58x = 205,495,016.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,495,016.72/20,525.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,011.65

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