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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,200.76, 30,254.11 and 19,500.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,200.76, 30,254.11 and 19,500.11 is: 29,204.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,200.76 : 30,254.11 = 19,500.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,200.76/30,254.11 = 19,500.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,200.76x = 30,254.11 × 19,500.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,200.76x = 589,958,472.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,958,472.95/20,200.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,204.77

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