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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,046.17, 27,663.30 and 11,093.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,046.17, 27,663.30 and 11,093.14 is: 15,308.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,046.17 : 27,663.30 = 11,093.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,046.17/27,663.30 = 11,093.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,046.17x = 27,663.30 × 11,093.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,046.17x = 306,872,894.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,872,894.34/20,046.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,308.30

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