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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,307.02, 28,024.92 and 11,355.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,307.02, 28,024.92 and 11,355.12 is: 15,670.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,307.02 : 28,024.92 = 11,355.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,307.02/28,024.92 = 11,355.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,307.02x = 28,024.92 × 11,355.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,307.02x = 318,226,495.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,226,495.72/20,307.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,670.77

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