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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,671.08, 28,526.06 and 11,239.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,671.08, 28,526.06 and 11,239.64 is: 15,510.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,671.08 : 28,526.06 = 11,239.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,671.08/28,526.06 = 11,239.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,671.08x = 28,526.06 × 11,239.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,671.08x = 320,622,645.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,622,645.02/20,671.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,510.69

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