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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,169.11, 27,834.05 and 11,094.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,169.11, 27,834.05 and 11,094.86 is: 15,311.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,169.11 : 27,834.05 = 11,094.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,169.11/27,834.05 = 11,094.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,169.11x = 27,834.05 × 11,094.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,169.11x = 308,814,887.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,814,887.98/20,169.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,311.28

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