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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,674.27, 31,008.84 and 6,633.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,674.27, 31,008.84 and 6,633.19 is: 9,948.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,674.27 : 31,008.84 = 6,633.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,674.27/31,008.84 = 6,633.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,674.27x = 31,008.84 × 6,633.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,674.27x = 205,687,527.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,687,527.40/20,674.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,948.96

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