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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,792.10, 28,693.08 and 11,360.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,792.10, 28,693.08 and 11,360.66 is: 15,677.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,792.10 : 28,693.08 = 11,360.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,792.10/28,693.08 = 11,360.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,792.10x = 28,693.08 × 11,360.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,792.10x = 325,972,326.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,972,326.23/20,792.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,677.70

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