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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,576.62, 30,905.93 and 19,416.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,576.62, 30,905.93 and 19,416.09 is: 29,162.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,576.62 : 30,905.93 = 19,416.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,576.62/30,905.93 = 19,416.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,576.62x = 30,905.93 × 19,416.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,576.62x = 600,072,318.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,072,318.41/20,576.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,162.82

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