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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,523.38, 28,322.26 and 11,091.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,523.38, 28,322.26 and 11,091.94 is: 15,306.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,523.38 : 28,322.26 = 11,091.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,523.38/28,322.26 = 11,091.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,523.38x = 28,322.26 × 11,091.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,523.38x = 314,148,710.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,148,710.05/20,523.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,306.87

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