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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,089.96, 27,723.34 and 11,015.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,089.96, 27,723.34 and 11,015.13 is: 15,200.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,089.96 : 27,723.34 = 11,015.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,089.96/27,723.34 = 11,015.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,089.96x = 27,723.34 × 11,015.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,089.96x = 305,376,194.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,376,194.13/20,089.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,200.44

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