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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,522.36, 28,320.86 and 11,090.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,522.36, 28,320.86 and 11,090.92 is: 15,305.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,522.36 : 28,320.86 = 11,090.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,522.36/28,320.86 = 11,090.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,522.36x = 28,320.86 × 11,090.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,522.36x = 314,104,337.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,104,337.14/20,522.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,305.47

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