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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,448.80, 30,716.40 and 19,714.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,448.80, 30,716.40 and 19,714.40 is: 29,613.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,448.80 : 30,716.40 = 19,714.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,448.80/30,716.40 = 19,714.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,448.80x = 30,716.40 × 19,714.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,448.80x = 605,555,396.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,555,396.16/20,448.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,613.25

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