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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,524.08, 28,323.36 and 11,092.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,524.08, 28,323.36 and 11,092.62 is: 15,307.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,524.08 : 28,323.36 = 11,092.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,524.08/28,323.36 = 11,092.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,524.08x = 28,323.36 × 11,092.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,524.08x = 314,180,269.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,180,269.60/20,524.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,307.89

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