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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,075.59, 27,703.95 and 11,123.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,075.59, 27,703.95 and 11,123.06 is: 15,349.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,075.59 : 27,703.95 = 11,123.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,075.59/27,703.95 = 11,123.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,075.59x = 27,703.95 × 11,123.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,075.59x = 308,152,698.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,152,698.09/20,075.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,349.62

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