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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,244.60, 30,319.92 and 19,543.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,244.60, 30,319.92 and 19,543.77 is: 29,270.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,244.60 : 30,319.92 = 19,543.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,244.60/30,319.92 = 19,543.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,244.60x = 30,319.92 × 19,543.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,244.60x = 592,565,542.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,565,542.90/20,244.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,270.30

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