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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,484.47, 28,267.91 and 11,530.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,484.47, 28,267.91 and 11,530.76 is: 15,912.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,484.47 : 28,267.91 = 11,530.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,484.47/28,267.91 = 11,530.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,484.47x = 28,267.91 × 11,530.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,484.47x = 325,950,485.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,950,485.91/20,484.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,912.08

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