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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,011.06, 27,615.59 and 11,058.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,011.06, 27,615.59 and 11,058.55 is: 15,260.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,011.06 : 27,615.59 = 11,058.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,011.06/27,615.59 = 11,058.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,011.06x = 27,615.59 × 11,058.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,011.06x = 305,388,382.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,388,382.79/20,011.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,260.98

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