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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,767.04, 28,658.51 and 11,335.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,767.04, 28,658.51 and 11,335.61 is: 15,643.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,767.04 : 28,658.51 = 11,335.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,767.04/28,658.51 = 11,335.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,767.04x = 28,658.51 × 11,335.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,767.04x = 324,861,577.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,861,577.59/20,767.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,643.13

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