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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,660.04, 30,990.08 and 19,608.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,660.04, 30,990.08 and 19,608.28 is: 29,412.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,660.04 : 30,990.08 = 19,608.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,660.04/30,990.08 = 19,608.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,660.04x = 30,990.08 × 19,608.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,660.04x = 607,662,165.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,662,165.86/20,660.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,412.44

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