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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,242.02, 30,159.51 and 19,110.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,242.02, 30,159.51 and 19,110.25 is: 28,473.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,242.02 : 30,159.51 = 19,110.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,242.02/30,159.51 = 19,110.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,242.02x = 30,159.51 × 19,110.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,242.02x = 576,355,775.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,355,775.98/20,242.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,473.23

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