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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,255.10, 30,335.67 and 19,554.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,255.10, 30,335.67 and 19,554.27 is: 29,286.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,255.10 : 30,335.67 = 19,554.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,255.10/30,335.67 = 19,554.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,255.10x = 30,335.67 × 19,554.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,255.10x = 593,191,881.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,191,881.81/20,255.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,286.05

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