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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,054.62, 27,674.76 and 11,102.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,054.62, 27,674.76 and 11,102.10 is: 15,320.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,054.62 : 27,674.76 = 11,102.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,054.62/27,674.76 = 11,102.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,054.62x = 27,674.76 × 11,102.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,054.62x = 307,247,953.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,247,953.00/20,054.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,320.56

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