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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,064.24, 27,688.39 and 11,112.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,064.24, 27,688.39 and 11,112.26 is: 15,334.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,064.24 : 27,688.39 = 11,112.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,064.24/27,688.39 = 11,112.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,064.24x = 27,688.39 × 11,112.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,064.24x = 307,680,422.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,680,422.44/20,064.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,334.77

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