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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,346.44, 28,077.72 and 11,393.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,346.44, 28,077.72 and 11,393.84 is: 15,723.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,346.44 : 28,077.72 = 11,393.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,346.44/28,077.72 = 11,393.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,346.44x = 28,077.72 × 11,393.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,346.44x = 319,913,049.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,913,049.24/20,346.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,723.29

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