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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,670.77, 28,525.52 and 11,239.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,670.77, 28,525.52 and 11,239.33 is: 15,510.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,670.77 : 28,525.52 = 11,239.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,670.77/28,525.52 = 11,239.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,670.77x = 28,525.52 × 11,239.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,670.77x = 320,607,676.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,607,676.50/20,670.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,510.20

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