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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,556.09, 28,367.47 and 11,124.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,556.09, 28,367.47 and 11,124.65 is: 15,352.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,556.09 : 28,367.47 = 11,124.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,556.09/28,367.47 = 11,124.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,556.09x = 28,367.47 × 11,124.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,556.09x = 315,577,977.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,577,977.67/20,556.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,352.05

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