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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,652.60, 30,957.24 and 10,108.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,652.60, 30,957.24 and 10,108.08 is: 15,151.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,652.60 : 30,957.24 = 10,108.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,652.60/30,957.24 = 10,108.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,652.60x = 30,957.24 × 10,108.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,652.60x = 312,918,258.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,918,258.50/20,652.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,151.52

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