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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,366.26, 30,549.06 and 19,863.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,366.26, 30,549.06 and 19,863.70 is: 29,795.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,366.26 : 30,549.06 = 19,863.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,366.26/30,549.06 = 19,863.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,366.26x = 30,549.06 × 19,863.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,366.26x = 606,817,363.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,817,363.12/20,366.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,795.23

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