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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,076.23, 27,705.38 and 11,123.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,076.23, 27,705.38 and 11,123.84 is: 15,351.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,076.23 : 27,705.38 = 11,123.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,076.23/27,705.38 = 11,123.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,076.23x = 27,705.38 × 11,123.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,076.23x = 308,190,227.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,190,227.90/20,076.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,351.00

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