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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,093.92, 27,728.65 and 11,019.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,093.92, 27,728.65 and 11,019.09 is: 15,205.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,093.92 : 27,728.65 = 11,019.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,093.92/27,728.65 = 11,019.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,093.92x = 27,728.65 × 11,019.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,093.92x = 305,544,482.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,544,482.70/20,093.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,205.82

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