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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,378.76, 30,576.93 and 11,025.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,378.76, 30,576.93 and 11,025.39 is: 16,542.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,378.76 : 30,576.93 = 11,025.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,378.76/30,576.93 = 11,025.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,378.76x = 30,576.93 × 11,025.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,378.76x = 337,122,578.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,122,578.25/20,378.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,542.84

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