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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,541.09, 28,346.76 and 11,109.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,541.09, 28,346.76 and 11,109.66 is: 15,331.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,541.09 : 28,346.76 = 11,109.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,541.09/28,346.76 = 11,109.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,541.09x = 28,346.76 × 11,109.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,541.09x = 314,922,759.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,922,759.40/20,541.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,331.35

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