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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,375.12, 30,555.39 and 11,022.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,375.12, 30,555.39 and 11,022.05 is: 16,529.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,375.12 : 30,555.39 = 11,022.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,375.12/30,555.39 = 11,022.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,375.12x = 30,555.39 × 11,022.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,375.12x = 336,783,036.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,783,036.35/20,375.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,529.13

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