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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,547.20, 30,813.60 and 10,683.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,547.20, 30,813.60 and 10,683.20 is: 16,021.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,547.20 : 30,813.60 = 10,683.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,547.20/30,813.60 = 10,683.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,547.20x = 30,813.60 × 10,683.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,547.20x = 329,187,851.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,187,851.52/20,547.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,021.06

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