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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,192.20, 27,865.02 and 11,239.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,192.20, 27,865.02 and 11,239.56 is: 15,510.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,192.20 : 27,865.02 = 11,239.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,192.20/27,865.02 = 11,239.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,192.20x = 27,865.02 × 11,239.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,192.20x = 313,190,564.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,190,564.19/20,192.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,510.47

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