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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,676.06, 28,506.33 and 15,019.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,676.06, 28,506.33 and 15,019.02 is: 20,706.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,676.06 : 28,506.33 = 15,019.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,676.06/28,506.33 = 15,019.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,676.06x = 28,506.33 × 15,019.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,676.06x = 428,137,140.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,137,140.40/20,676.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,706.90

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