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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,024.63, 27,634.13 and 10,950.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,024.63, 27,634.13 and 10,950.03 is: 15,111.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,024.63 : 27,634.13 = 10,950.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,024.63/27,634.13 = 10,950.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,024.63x = 27,634.13 × 10,950.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,024.63x = 302,594,538.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,594,538.84/20,024.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,111.12

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