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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,026.02, 27,635.42 and 11,073.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,026.02, 27,635.42 and 11,073.29 is: 15,280.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,026.02 : 27,635.42 = 11,073.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,026.02/27,635.42 = 11,073.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,026.02x = 27,635.42 × 11,073.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,026.02x = 306,014,826.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,014,826.39/20,026.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,280.86

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