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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,910.11, 28,856.16 and 11,350.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,910.11, 28,856.16 and 11,350.08 is: 15,663.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,910.11 : 28,856.16 = 11,350.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,910.11/28,856.16 = 11,350.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,910.11x = 28,856.16 × 11,350.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,910.11x = 327,519,724.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,519,724.49/20,910.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,663.23

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