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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,759.11, 28,645.57 and 11,806.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,759.11, 28,645.57 and 11,806.13 is: 16,291.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,759.11 : 28,645.57 = 11,806.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,759.11/28,645.57 = 11,806.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,759.11x = 28,645.57 × 11,806.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,759.11x = 338,193,323.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,193,323.34/20,759.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,291.32

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