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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,419.48, 30,650.69 and 18,094.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,419.48, 30,650.69 and 18,094.38 is: 27,160.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,419.48 : 30,650.69 = 18,094.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,419.48/30,650.69 = 18,094.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,419.48x = 30,650.69 × 18,094.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,419.48x = 554,605,232.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,605,232.12/20,419.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,160.60

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