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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,576.12, 30,905.18 and 19,415.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,576.12, 30,905.18 and 19,415.59 is: 29,162.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,576.12 : 30,905.18 = 19,415.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,576.12/30,905.18 = 19,415.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,576.12x = 30,905.18 × 19,415.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,576.12x = 600,042,303.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,042,303.76/20,576.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,162.08

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