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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,963.46, 31,445.28 and 19,912.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,963.46, 31,445.28 and 19,912.38 is: 29,868.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,963.46 : 31,445.28 = 19,912.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,963.46/31,445.28 = 19,912.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,963.46x = 31,445.28 × 19,912.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,963.46x = 626,150,364.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,150,364.57/20,963.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,868.66

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