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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,922.10, 28,864.15 and 13,366.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,922.10, 28,864.15 and 13,366.47 is: 18,440.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,922.10 : 28,864.15 = 13,366.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,922.10/28,864.15 = 13,366.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,922.10x = 28,864.15 × 13,366.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,922.10x = 385,811,707.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,811,707.51/20,922.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,440.39

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