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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,044.92, 27,661.32 and 11,092.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,044.92, 27,661.32 and 11,092.08 is: 15,306.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,044.92 : 27,661.32 = 11,092.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,044.92/27,661.32 = 11,092.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,044.92x = 27,661.32 × 11,092.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,044.92x = 306,821,574.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,821,574.35/20,044.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,306.70

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