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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,010.10, 27,614.18 and 11,057.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,010.10, 27,614.18 and 11,057.52 is: 15,259.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,010.10 : 27,614.18 = 11,057.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,010.10/27,614.18 = 11,057.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,010.10x = 27,614.18 × 11,057.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,010.10x = 305,344,347.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,344,347.63/20,010.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,259.51

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