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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,567.00, 28,382.55 and 11,135.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,567.00, 28,382.55 and 11,135.57 is: 15,367.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,567.00 : 28,382.55 = 11,135.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,567.00/28,382.55 = 11,135.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,567.00x = 28,382.55 × 11,135.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,567.00x = 316,055,730.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,055,730.39/20,567.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,367.13

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