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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,813.04, 31,210.56 and 6,018.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,813.04, 31,210.56 and 6,018.48 is: 9,025.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,813.04 : 31,210.56 = 6,018.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,813.04/31,210.56 = 6,018.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,813.04x = 31,210.56 × 6,018.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,813.04x = 187,840,131.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,840,131.15/20,813.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,025.12

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