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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,025.05, 27,634.57 and 11,072.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,025.05, 27,634.57 and 11,072.54 is: 15,280.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,025.05 : 27,634.57 = 11,072.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,025.05/27,634.57 = 11,072.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,025.05x = 27,634.57 × 11,072.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,025.05x = 305,984,923.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,984,923.11/20,025.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,280.11

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