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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,034.06, 27,645.87 and 11,080.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,034.06, 27,645.87 and 11,080.98 is: 15,291.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,034.06 : 27,645.87 = 11,080.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,034.06/27,645.87 = 11,080.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,034.06x = 27,645.87 × 11,080.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,034.06x = 306,343,332.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,343,332.55/20,034.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,291.13

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