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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,524.15, 28,323.33 and 11,092.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,524.15, 28,323.33 and 11,092.71 is: 15,307.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,524.15 : 28,323.33 = 11,092.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,524.15/28,323.33 = 11,092.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,524.15x = 28,323.33 × 11,092.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,524.15x = 314,182,550.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,182,550.54/20,524.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,307.94

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