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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,083.32, 27,714.96 and 11,130.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,083.32, 27,714.96 and 11,130.84 is: 15,360.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,083.32 : 27,714.96 = 11,130.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,083.32/27,714.96 = 11,130.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,083.32x = 27,714.96 × 11,130.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,083.32x = 308,490,785.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,490,785.37/20,083.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,360.55

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