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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,292.11, 28,002.84 and 11,339.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,292.11, 28,002.84 and 11,339.99 is: 15,649.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,292.11 : 28,002.84 = 11,339.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,292.11/28,002.84 = 11,339.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,292.11x = 28,002.84 × 11,339.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,292.11x = 317,551,925.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,551,925.57/20,292.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,649.03

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