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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,525.81, 28,325.58 and 11,094.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,525.81, 28,325.58 and 11,094.35 is: 15,310.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,525.81 : 28,325.58 = 11,094.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,525.81/28,325.58 = 11,094.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,525.81x = 28,325.58 × 11,094.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,525.81x = 314,253,898.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,253,898.47/20,525.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,310.18

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