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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,323.26, 28,046.07 and 11,370.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,323.26, 28,046.07 and 11,370.76 is: 15,691.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,323.26 : 28,046.07 = 11,370.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,323.26/28,046.07 = 11,370.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,323.26x = 28,046.07 × 11,370.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,323.26x = 318,904,933.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,904,933.83/20,323.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,691.62

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