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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,522.26, 28,320.76 and 11,090.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,522.26, 28,320.76 and 11,090.82 is: 15,305.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,522.26 : 28,320.76 = 11,090.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,522.26/28,320.76 = 11,090.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,522.26x = 28,320.76 × 11,090.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,522.26x = 314,100,451.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,100,451.42/20,522.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,305.36

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