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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,528.40, 30,807.58 and 19,303.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,528.40, 30,807.58 and 19,303.68 is: 28,969.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,528.40 : 30,807.58 = 19,303.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,528.40/30,807.58 = 19,303.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,528.40x = 30,807.58 × 19,303.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,528.40x = 594,699,665.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,699,665.89/20,528.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,969.61

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