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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,076.67, 27,705.86 and 11,124.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,076.67, 27,705.86 and 11,124.10 is: 15,351.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,076.67 : 27,705.86 = 11,124.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,076.67/27,705.86 = 11,124.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,076.67x = 27,705.86 × 11,124.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,076.67x = 308,202,757.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,202,757.23/20,076.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,351.29

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