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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,442.90, 30,664.35 and 19,233.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,442.90, 30,664.35 and 19,233.30 is: 28,849.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,442.90 : 30,664.35 = 19,233.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,442.90/30,664.35 = 19,233.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,442.90x = 30,664.35 × 19,233.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,442.90x = 589,776,642.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,776,642.86/20,442.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,849.95

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