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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,646.67, 28,494.80 and 19,379.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,646.67, 28,494.80 and 19,379.97 is: 26,746.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,646.67 : 28,494.80 = 19,379.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,646.67/28,494.80 = 19,379.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,646.67x = 28,494.80 × 19,379.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,646.67x = 552,228,369.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,228,369.16/20,646.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,746.61

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