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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,111.20, 30,195.60 and 11,363.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,111.20, 30,195.60 and 11,363.20 is: 17,061.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,111.20 : 30,195.60 = 11,363.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,111.20/30,195.60 = 11,363.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,111.20x = 30,195.60 × 11,363.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,111.20x = 343,118,641.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,118,641.92/20,111.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,061.07

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