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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,945.61, 28,848.78 and 19,369.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,945.61, 28,848.78 and 19,369.08 is: 26,677.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,945.61 : 28,848.78 = 19,369.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,945.61/28,848.78 = 19,369.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,945.61x = 28,848.78 × 19,369.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,945.61x = 558,774,327.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,774,327.72/20,945.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,677.40

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