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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,896.11, 31,126.98 and 19,764.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,896.11, 31,126.98 and 19,764.32 is: 29,441.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,896.11 : 31,126.98 = 19,764.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,896.11/31,126.98 = 19,764.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,896.11x = 31,126.98 × 19,764.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,896.11x = 615,203,511.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,203,511.83/20,896.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,441.05

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