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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,336.80, 30,512.40 and 19,616.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,336.80, 30,512.40 and 19,616.80 is: 29,432.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,336.80 : 30,512.40 = 19,616.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,336.80/30,512.40 = 19,616.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,336.80x = 30,512.40 × 19,616.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,336.80x = 598,555,648.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,555,648.32/20,336.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,432.15

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