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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,525.15, 28,324.71 and 11,093.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,525.15, 28,324.71 and 11,093.71 is: 15,309.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,525.15 : 28,324.71 = 11,093.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,525.15/28,324.71 = 11,093.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,525.15x = 28,324.71 × 11,093.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,525.15x = 314,226,118.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,226,118.57/20,525.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,309.32

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