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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,626.11, 28,464.01 and 11,194.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,626.11, 28,464.01 and 11,194.67 is: 15,448.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,626.11 : 28,464.01 = 11,194.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,626.11/28,464.01 = 11,194.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,626.11x = 28,464.01 × 11,194.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,626.11x = 318,645,242.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,645,242.00/20,626.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,448.63

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