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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,625.09, 28,462.45 and 11,193.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,625.09, 28,462.45 and 11,193.65 is: 15,447.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,625.09 : 28,462.45 = 11,193.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,625.09/28,462.45 = 11,193.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,625.09x = 28,462.45 × 11,193.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,625.09x = 318,598,703.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,598,703.44/20,625.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,447.15

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