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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,305.34, 28,022.00 and 11,353.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,305.34, 28,022.00 and 11,353.22 is: 15,667.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,305.34 : 28,022.00 = 11,353.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,305.34/28,022.00 = 11,353.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,305.34x = 28,022.00 × 11,353.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,305.34x = 318,139,733.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,139,733.96/20,305.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,667.79

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