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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,664.04, 28,515.60 and 11,232.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,664.04, 28,515.60 and 11,232.40 is: 15,500.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,664.04 : 28,515.60 = 11,232.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,664.04/28,515.60 = 11,232.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,664.04x = 28,515.60 × 11,232.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,664.04x = 320,298,625.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,298,625.44/20,664.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,500.29

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