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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,567.71, 28,383.37 and 11,136.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,567.71, 28,383.37 and 11,136.27 is: 15,368.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,567.71 : 28,383.37 = 11,136.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,567.71/28,383.37 = 11,136.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,567.71x = 28,383.37 × 11,136.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,567.71x = 316,084,871.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,084,871.83/20,567.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,368.01

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