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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,054.72, 27,675.95 and 11,102.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,054.72, 27,675.95 and 11,102.84 is: 15,322.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,054.72 : 27,675.95 = 11,102.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,054.72/27,675.95 = 11,102.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,054.72x = 27,675.95 × 11,102.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,054.72x = 307,281,450.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,281,450.80/20,054.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,322.15

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