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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,527.64, 28,328.14 and 11,096.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,527.64, 28,328.14 and 11,096.20 is: 15,312.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,527.64 : 28,328.14 = 11,096.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,527.64/28,328.14 = 11,096.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,527.64x = 28,328.14 × 11,096.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,527.64x = 314,334,651.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,334,651.59/20,527.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,312.76

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