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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,190.60, 30,285.90 and 12,403.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,190.60, 30,285.90 and 12,403.80 is: 18,605.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,190.60 : 30,285.90 = 12,403.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,190.60/30,285.90 = 12,403.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,190.60x = 30,285.90 × 12,403.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,190.60x = 375,660,246.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,660,246.42/20,190.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,605.70

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