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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,195.51, 30,246.24 and 19,494.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,195.51, 30,246.24 and 19,494.86 is: 29,196.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,195.51 : 30,246.24 = 19,494.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,195.51/30,246.24 = 19,494.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,195.51x = 30,246.24 × 19,494.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,195.51x = 589,646,214.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,646,214.33/20,195.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,196.90

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