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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,525.92, 28,325.80 and 11,094.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,525.92, 28,325.80 and 11,094.49 is: 15,310.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,525.92 : 28,325.80 = 11,094.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,525.92/28,325.80 = 11,094.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,525.92x = 28,325.80 × 11,094.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,525.92x = 314,260,194.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,260,194.78/20,525.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,310.40

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