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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,131,329.66, 27,781,554.52 and 11,429,324.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,131,329.66, 27,781,554.52 and 11,429,324.70 is: 15,772,649.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,131,329.66 : 27,781,554.52 = 11,429,324.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,131,329.66/27,781,554.52 = 11,429,324.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,131,329.66x = 27,781,554.52 × 11,429,324.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,131,329.66x = 317,524,407,279,832.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,524,407,279,832.62/20,131,329.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,772,649.53

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