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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,025.18, 27,635.09 and 11,641.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,025.18, 27,635.09 and 11,641.68 is: 16,065.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,025.18 : 27,635.09 = 11,641.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,025.18/27,635.09 = 11,641.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,025.18x = 27,635.09 × 11,641.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,025.18x = 321,718,874.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,718,874.55/20,025.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,065.72

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