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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,529.64, 30,648.65 and 19,800.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,529.64, 30,648.65 and 19,800.64 is: 29,560.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,529.64 : 30,648.65 = 19,800.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,529.64/30,648.65 = 19,800.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,529.64x = 30,648.65 × 19,800.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,529.64x = 606,862,885.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,862,885.14/20,529.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,560.33

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