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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,444.04, 28,212.12 and 11,369.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,444.04, 28,212.12 and 11,369.34 is: 15,689.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,444.04 : 28,212.12 = 11,369.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,444.04/28,212.12 = 11,369.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,444.04x = 28,212.12 × 11,369.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,444.04x = 320,753,184.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,753,184.40/20,444.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,689.32

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