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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,109.16, 30,000.46 and 19,020.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,109.16, 30,000.46 and 19,020.52 is: 28,376.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,109.16 : 30,000.46 = 19,020.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,109.16/30,000.46 = 19,020.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,109.16x = 30,000.46 × 19,020.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,109.16x = 570,624,349.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,624,349.44/20,109.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,376.34

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