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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,528.06, 28,328.76 and 11,096.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,528.06, 28,328.76 and 11,096.63 is: 15,313.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,528.06 : 28,328.76 = 11,096.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,528.06/28,328.76 = 11,096.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,528.06x = 28,328.76 × 11,096.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,528.06x = 314,353,768.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,353,768.08/20,528.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,313.37

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