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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,867.22, 28,796.88 and 11,307.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,867.22, 28,796.88 and 11,307.26 is: 15,604.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,867.22 : 28,796.88 = 11,307.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,867.22/28,796.88 = 11,307.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,867.22x = 28,796.88 × 11,307.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,867.22x = 325,613,665.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,613,665.36/20,867.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,604.07

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