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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,529.44, 30,633.12 and 19,275.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,529.44, 30,633.12 and 19,275.68 is: 28,762.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,529.44 : 30,633.12 = 19,275.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,529.44/30,633.12 = 19,275.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,529.44x = 30,633.12 × 19,275.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,529.44x = 590,474,218.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,474,218.52/20,529.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,762.31

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