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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,075.67, 27,704.61 and 11,123.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,075.67, 27,704.61 and 11,123.28 is: 15,350.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,075.67 : 27,704.61 = 11,123.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,075.67/27,704.61 = 11,123.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,075.67x = 27,704.61 × 11,123.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,075.67x = 308,166,134.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,166,134.32/20,075.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,350.23

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