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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,123,451.24, 27,772,872.09 and 11,424,440.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,123,451.24, 27,772,872.09 and 11,424,440.04 is: 15,767,151.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,123,451.24 : 27,772,872.09 = 11,424,440.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,123,451.24/27,772,872.09 = 11,424,440.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,123,451.24x = 27,772,872.09 × 11,424,440.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,123,451.24x = 317,289,511,930,794.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,289,511,930,794.44/20,123,451.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,767,151.87

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