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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,357.34, 28,092.98 and 11,404.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,357.34, 28,092.98 and 11,404.92 is: 15,738.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,357.34 : 28,092.98 = 11,404.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,357.34/28,092.98 = 11,404.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,357.34x = 28,092.98 × 11,404.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,357.34x = 320,398,189.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,398,189.46/20,357.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,738.71

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