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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,525.48, 28,325.17 and 11,094.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,525.48, 28,325.17 and 11,094.05 is: 15,309.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,525.48 : 28,325.17 = 11,094.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,525.48/28,325.17 = 11,094.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,525.48x = 28,325.17 × 11,094.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,525.48x = 314,240,777.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,240,777.59/20,525.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,309.79

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