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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,058.74, 27,680.06 and 11,106.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,058.74, 27,680.06 and 11,106.08 is: 15,325.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,058.74 : 27,680.06 = 11,106.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,058.74/27,680.06 = 11,106.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,058.74x = 27,680.06 × 11,106.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,058.74x = 307,416,960.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,416,960.76/20,058.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,325.84

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