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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,011.07, 27,613.46 and 11,510.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,011.07, 27,613.46 and 11,510.93 is: 15,884.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,011.07 : 27,613.46 = 11,510.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,011.07/27,613.46 = 11,510.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,011.07x = 27,613.46 × 11,510.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,011.07x = 317,856,409.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,856,409.50/20,011.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,884.03

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