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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,575.19, 28,394.87 and 11,623.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,575.19, 28,394.87 and 11,623.07 is: 16,040.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,575.19 : 28,394.87 = 11,623.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,575.19/28,394.87 = 11,623.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,575.19x = 28,394.87 × 11,623.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,575.19x = 330,035,361.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,035,361.56/20,575.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,040.46

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