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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,570.93, 30,850.07 and 10,704.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,570.93, 30,850.07 and 10,704.83 is: 16,053.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,570.93 : 30,850.07 = 10,704.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,570.93/30,850.07 = 10,704.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,570.93x = 30,850.07 × 10,704.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,570.93x = 330,244,547.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,244,547.06/20,570.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,053.94

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