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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,654.10, 28,502.04 and 11,222.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,654.10, 28,502.04 and 11,222.67 is: 15,486.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,654.10 : 28,502.04 = 11,222.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,654.10/28,502.04 = 11,222.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,654.10x = 28,502.04 × 11,222.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,654.10x = 319,868,989.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,868,989.25/20,654.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,486.95

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