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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,132,463.62, 27,785,955.23 and 11,873,433.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,132,463.62, 27,785,955.23 and 11,873,433.69 is: 16,387,199.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,132,463.62 : 27,785,955.23 = 11,873,433.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,132,463.62/27,785,955.23 = 11,873,433.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,132,463.62x = 27,785,955.23 × 11,873,433.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,132,463.62x = 329,914,696,877,346.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,914,696,877,346.56/20,132,463.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,387,199.46

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