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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,485.28, 30,757.08 and 19,545.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,485.28, 30,757.08 and 19,545.68 is: 29,346.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,485.28 : 30,757.08 = 19,545.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,485.28/30,757.08 = 19,545.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,485.28x = 30,757.08 × 19,545.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,485.28x = 601,168,043.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,168,043.41/20,485.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,346.34

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