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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,306.04, 28,022.94 and 11,353.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,306.04, 28,022.94 and 11,353.92 is: 15,668.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,306.04 : 28,022.94 = 11,353.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,306.04/28,022.94 = 11,353.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,306.04x = 28,022.94 × 11,353.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,306.04x = 318,170,218.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,170,218.92/20,306.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,668.75

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