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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,507.54, 28,300.41 and 11,076.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,507.54, 28,300.41 and 11,076.11 is: 15,285.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,507.54 : 28,300.41 = 11,076.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,507.54/28,300.41 = 11,076.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,507.54x = 28,300.41 × 11,076.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,507.54x = 313,458,454.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,458,454.21/20,507.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,285.03

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