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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,075.64, 27,703.27 and 11,122.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,075.64, 27,703.27 and 11,122.59 is: 15,348.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,075.64 : 27,703.27 = 11,122.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,075.64/27,703.27 = 11,122.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,075.64x = 27,703.27 × 11,122.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,075.64x = 308,132,113.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,132,113.87/20,075.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,348.56

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