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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,894.22, 28,833.84 and 11,334.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,894.22, 28,833.84 and 11,334.06 is: 15,640.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,894.22 : 28,833.84 = 11,334.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,894.22/28,833.84 = 11,334.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,894.22x = 28,833.84 × 11,334.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,894.22x = 326,804,472.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,804,472.59/20,894.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,640.90

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