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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,625.36, 28,463.02 and 11,193.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,625.36, 28,463.02 and 11,193.92 is: 15,447.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,625.36 : 28,463.02 = 11,193.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,625.36/28,463.02 = 11,193.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,625.36x = 28,463.02 × 11,193.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,625.36x = 318,612,768.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,612,768.84/20,625.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,447.62

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