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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,332.22, 28,052.07 and 11,378.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,332.22, 28,052.07 and 11,378.30 is: 15,698.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,332.22 : 28,052.07 = 11,378.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,332.22/28,052.07 = 11,378.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,332.22x = 28,052.07 × 11,378.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,332.22x = 319,184,868.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,184,868.08/20,332.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,698.48

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