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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,924.02, 28,875.35 and 11,364.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,924.02, 28,875.35 and 11,364.00 is: 15,682.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,924.02 : 28,875.35 = 11,364.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,924.02/28,875.35 = 11,364.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,924.02x = 28,875.35 × 11,364.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,924.02x = 328,139,397.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,139,397.53/20,924.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,682.43

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