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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,554.66, 28,365.38 and 11,123.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,554.66, 28,365.38 and 11,123.23 is: 15,350.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,554.66 : 28,365.38 = 11,123.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,554.66/28,365.38 = 11,123.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,554.66x = 28,365.38 × 11,123.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,554.66x = 315,514,673.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,514,673.59/20,554.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,350.03

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