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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,346.51, 30,522.50 and 19,116.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,346.51, 30,522.50 and 19,116.32 is: 28,677.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,346.51 : 30,522.50 = 19,116.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,346.51/30,522.50 = 19,116.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,346.51x = 30,522.50 × 19,116.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,346.51x = 583,477,629.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,477,629.01/20,346.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,677.04

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