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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,005.26, 30,000.93 and 11,134.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,005.26, 30,000.93 and 11,134.13 is: 16,697.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,005.26 : 30,000.93 = 11,134.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,005.26/30,000.93 = 11,134.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,005.26x = 30,000.93 × 11,134.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,005.26x = 334,034,254.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,034,254.74/20,005.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,697.32

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