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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,539.13, 28,343.93 and 11,107.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,539.13, 28,343.93 and 11,107.67 is: 15,328.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,539.13 : 28,343.93 = 11,107.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,539.13/28,343.93 = 11,107.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,539.13x = 28,343.93 × 11,107.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,539.13x = 314,834,823.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,834,823.69/20,539.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,328.54

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