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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,694.83, 28,558.04 and 11,263.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,694.83, 28,558.04 and 11,263.39 is: 15,543.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,694.83 : 28,558.04 = 11,263.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,694.83/28,558.04 = 11,263.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,694.83x = 28,558.04 × 11,263.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,694.83x = 321,660,214.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,660,214.44/20,694.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,543.03

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