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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,448.10, 30,672.15 and 11,116.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,448.10, 30,672.15 and 11,116.90 is: 16,675.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,448.10 : 30,672.15 = 11,116.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,448.10/30,672.15 = 11,116.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,448.10x = 30,672.15 × 11,116.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,448.10x = 340,979,224.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,979,224.34/20,448.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,675.35

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