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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,919.56, 28,867.98 and 11,359.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,919.56, 28,867.98 and 11,359.22 is: 15,675.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,919.56 : 28,867.98 = 11,359.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,919.56/28,867.98 = 11,359.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,919.56x = 28,867.98 × 11,359.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,919.56x = 327,917,735.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,917,735.78/20,919.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,675.17

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