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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,341.80, 30,519.90 and 19,621.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,341.80, 30,519.90 and 19,621.80 is: 29,439.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,341.80 : 30,519.90 = 19,621.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,341.80/30,519.90 = 19,621.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,341.80x = 30,519.90 × 19,621.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,341.80x = 598,855,373.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,855,373.82/20,341.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,439.65

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