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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,310.16 : 30,381 = 19,066 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,310.16/30,381 = 19,066/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,310.16x = 30,381 × 19,066
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,310.16x = 579,244,146
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,244,146/20,310.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,519.92

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