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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,922.44, 28,873.13 and 11,969.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,922.44, 28,873.13 and 11,969.39 is: 16,517.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,922.44 : 28,873.13 = 11,969.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,922.44/28,873.13 = 11,969.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,922.44x = 28,873.13 × 11,969.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,922.44x = 345,593,549.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,593,549.28/20,922.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,517.85

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