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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,026.05, 27,634.83 and 11,073.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,026.05, 27,634.83 and 11,073.02 is: 15,280.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,026.05 : 27,634.83 = 11,073.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,026.05/27,634.83 = 11,073.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,026.05x = 27,634.83 × 11,073.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,026.05x = 306,001,025.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,001,025.29/20,026.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,280.15

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