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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,046.13, 27,663.27 and 11,093.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,046.13, 27,663.27 and 11,093.56 is: 15,308.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,046.13 : 27,663.27 = 11,093.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,046.13/27,663.27 = 11,093.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,046.13x = 27,663.27 × 11,093.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,046.13x = 306,884,097.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,884,097.18/20,046.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,308.89

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