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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,133.90, 30,200.85 and 19,280.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,133.90, 30,200.85 and 19,280.70 is: 28,921.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,133.90 : 30,200.85 = 19,280.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,133.90/30,200.85 = 19,280.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,133.90x = 30,200.85 × 19,280.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,133.90x = 582,293,528.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,293,528.60/20,133.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,921.05

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