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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,754.66, 28,641.38 and 11,323.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,754.66, 28,641.38 and 11,323.22 is: 15,626.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,754.66 : 28,641.38 = 11,323.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,754.66/28,641.38 = 11,323.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,754.66x = 28,641.38 × 11,323.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,754.66x = 324,312,646.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,312,646.84/20,754.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,626.02

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