Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,310.16, 30,381 and 19,066
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 20,310.16, 30,381 and 19,066 is: 28,519.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,310.16 : 30,381 = 19,066 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,310.16/30,381 = 19,066/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,310.16x = 30,381 × 19,066 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,310.16x = 579,244,146 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 579,244,146/20,310.16 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 28,519.92
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