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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,018.94, 27,626.15 and 11,066.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,018.94, 27,626.15 and 11,066.45 is: 15,271.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,018.94 : 27,626.15 = 11,066.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,018.94/27,626.15 = 11,066.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,018.94x = 27,626.15 × 11,066.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,018.94x = 305,723,214.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,723,214.20/20,018.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,271.70

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