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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,545.92, 28,353.42 and 11,114.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,545.92, 28,353.42 and 11,114.55 is: 15,338.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,545.92 : 28,353.42 = 11,114.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,545.92/28,353.42 = 11,114.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,545.92x = 28,353.42 × 11,114.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,545.92x = 315,135,504.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,135,504.26/20,545.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,338.11

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