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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,247.10, 30,370.65 and 19,015.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,247.10, 30,370.65 and 19,015.90 is: 28,523.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,247.10 : 30,370.65 = 19,015.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,247.10/30,370.65 = 19,015.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,247.10x = 30,370.65 × 19,015.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,247.10x = 577,525,243.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,525,243.34/20,247.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,523.85

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