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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,148.24, 27,803.30 and 11,195.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,148.24, 27,803.30 and 11,195.22 is: 15,448.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,148.24 : 27,803.30 = 11,195.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,148.24/27,803.30 = 11,195.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,148.24x = 27,803.30 × 11,195.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,148.24x = 311,264,004.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,264,004.25/20,148.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,448.69

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