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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,069.04, 27,694.80 and 11,116

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,069.04, 27,694.80 and 11,116 is: 15,339.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,069.04 : 27,694.80 = 11,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,069.04/27,694.80 = 11,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,069.04x = 27,694.80 × 11,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,069.04x = 307,855,396.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,855,396.80/20,069.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,339.82

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