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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,322.09, 28,047.06 and 12,363.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,322.09, 28,047.06 and 12,363.84 is: 17,063.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,322.09 : 28,047.06 = 12,363.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,322.09/28,047.06 = 12,363.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,322.09x = 28,047.06 × 12,363.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,322.09x = 346,769,362.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,769,362.31/20,322.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,063.67

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