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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,527.09, 28,327.32 and 11,095.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,527.09, 28,327.32 and 11,095.65 is: 15,311.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,527.09 : 28,327.32 = 11,095.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,527.09/28,327.32 = 11,095.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,527.09x = 28,327.32 × 11,095.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,527.09x = 314,310,028.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,310,028.16/20,527.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,311.96

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