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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,025.14, 27,635.13 and 11,073.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,025.14, 27,635.13 and 11,073.65 is: 15,281.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,025.14 : 27,635.13 = 11,073.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,025.14/27,635.13 = 11,073.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,025.14x = 27,635.13 × 11,073.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,025.14x = 306,021,619.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,021,619.15/20,025.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,281.88

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