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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,010.12, 27,613.86 and 11,058.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,010.12, 27,613.86 and 11,058.24 is: 15,260.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,010.12 : 27,613.86 = 11,058.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,010.12/27,613.86 = 11,058.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,010.12x = 27,613.86 × 11,058.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,010.12x = 305,360,691.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,360,691.21/20,010.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,260.31

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