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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,025.03, 27,634.38 and 11,072.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,025.03, 27,634.38 and 11,072.91 is: 15,280.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,025.03 : 27,634.38 = 11,072.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,025.03/27,634.38 = 11,072.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,025.03x = 27,634.38 × 11,072.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,025.03x = 305,993,002.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,993,002.65/20,025.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,280.53

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