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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,085,232.88, 27,718,909.08 and 11,265,512.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,085,232.88, 27,718,909.08 and 11,265,512.24 is: 15,547,129.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,085,232.88 : 27,718,909.08 = 11,265,512.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,085,232.88/27,718,909.08 = 11,265,512.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,085,232.88x = 27,718,909.08 × 11,265,512.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,085,232.88x = 312,267,709,520,187.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,267,709,520,187.12/20,085,232.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,547,129.15

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