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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,539.37, 28,344.33 and 11,107.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,539.37, 28,344.33 and 11,107.93 is: 15,328.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,539.37 : 28,344.33 = 11,107.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,539.37/28,344.33 = 11,107.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,539.37x = 28,344.33 × 11,107.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,539.37x = 314,846,833.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,846,833.54/20,539.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,328.94

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