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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,524.47, 28,323.78 and 11,093.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,524.47, 28,323.78 and 11,093.04 is: 15,308.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,524.47 : 28,323.78 = 11,093.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,524.47/28,323.78 = 11,093.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,524.47x = 28,323.78 × 11,093.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,524.47x = 314,196,824.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,196,824.49/20,524.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,308.40

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