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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,304.36, 30,409.23 and 19,743.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,304.36, 30,409.23 and 19,743.84 is: 29,569.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,304.36 : 30,409.23 = 19,743.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,304.36/30,409.23 = 19,743.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,304.36x = 30,409.23 × 19,743.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,304.36x = 600,394,971.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,394,971.64/20,304.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,569.76

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