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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,626.56, 28,465.07 and 11,674.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,626.56, 28,465.07 and 11,674.05 is: 16,110.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,626.56 : 28,465.07 = 11,674.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,626.56/28,465.07 = 11,674.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,626.56x = 28,465.07 × 11,674.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,626.56x = 332,302,650.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,302,650.43/20,626.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,110.43

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