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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,230.80, 30,353.40 and 19,510.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,230.80, 30,353.40 and 19,510.80 is: 29,273.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,230.80 : 30,353.40 = 19,510.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,230.80/30,353.40 = 19,510.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,230.80x = 30,353.40 × 19,510.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,230.80x = 592,219,116.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,219,116.72/20,230.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,273.14

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