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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,153.31, 30,226.02 and 19,153.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,153.31, 30,226.02 and 19,153.13 is: 28,725.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,153.31 : 30,226.02 = 19,153.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,153.31/30,226.02 = 19,153.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,153.31x = 30,226.02 × 19,153.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,153.31x = 578,922,890.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,922,890.44/20,153.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,725.95

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