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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,054.95, 27,675.75 and 11,102.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,054.95, 27,675.75 and 11,102.99 is: 15,322.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,054.95 : 27,675.75 = 11,102.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,054.95/27,675.75 = 11,102.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,054.95x = 27,675.75 × 11,102.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,054.95x = 307,283,437.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,283,437.11/20,054.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,322.08

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