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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,345.01, 30,520.25 and 19,114.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,345.01, 30,520.25 and 19,114.82 is: 28,674.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,345.01 : 30,520.25 = 19,114.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,345.01/30,520.25 = 19,114.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,345.01x = 30,520.25 × 19,114.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,345.01x = 583,388,836.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,388,836.93/20,345.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,674.79

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