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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,037.09, 27,651.06 and 11,084.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,037.09, 27,651.06 and 11,084.43 is: 15,296.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,037.09 : 27,651.06 = 11,084.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,037.09/27,651.06 = 11,084.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,037.09x = 27,651.06 × 11,084.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,037.09x = 306,496,239.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,496,239.00/20,037.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,296.44

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