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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,476.44, 28,269.54 and 19,295.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,476.44, 28,269.54 and 19,295.46 is: 26,639.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,476.44 : 28,269.54 = 19,295.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,476.44/28,269.54 = 19,295.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,476.44x = 28,269.54 × 19,295.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,476.44x = 545,473,778.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,473,778.29/20,476.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,639.09

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