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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,930.27, 28,883.68 and 11,370.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,930.27, 28,883.68 and 11,370.08 is: 15,690.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,930.27 : 28,883.68 = 11,370.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,930.27/28,883.68 = 11,370.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,930.27x = 28,883.68 × 11,370.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,930.27x = 328,409,752.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,409,752.29/20,930.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,690.66

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