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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,867.02, 28,796.30 and 11,306.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,867.02, 28,796.30 and 11,306.70 is: 15,603.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,867.02 : 28,796.30 = 11,306.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,867.02/28,796.30 = 11,306.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,867.02x = 28,796.30 × 11,306.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,867.02x = 325,591,125.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,591,125.21/20,867.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,603.14

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