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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,622.11, 28,458.05 and 11,669.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,622.11, 28,458.05 and 11,669.58 is: 16,103.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,622.11 : 28,458.05 = 11,669.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,622.11/28,458.05 = 11,669.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,622.11x = 28,458.05 × 11,669.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,622.11x = 332,093,432.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,093,432.77/20,622.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,103.76

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