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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,554.08, 28,364.58 and 11,122.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,554.08, 28,364.58 and 11,122.80 is: 15,349.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,554.08 : 28,364.58 = 11,122.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,554.08/28,364.58 = 11,122.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,554.08x = 28,364.58 × 11,122.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,554.08x = 315,493,550.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,493,550.42/20,554.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,349.44

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