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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,054.08, 27,679.08 and 11,675.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,054.08, 27,679.08 and 11,675.44 is: 16,114.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,054.08 : 27,679.08 = 11,675.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,054.08/27,679.08 = 11,675.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,054.08x = 27,679.08 × 11,675.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,054.08x = 323,165,437.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,165,437.80/20,054.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,114.70

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