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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,903.08, 28,846.10 and 11,342.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,903.08, 28,846.10 and 11,342.76 is: 15,652.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,903.08 : 28,846.10 = 11,342.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,903.08/28,846.10 = 11,342.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,903.08x = 28,846.10 × 11,342.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,903.08x = 327,194,389.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,194,389.24/20,903.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,652.93

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