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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,141,765.08, 27,795,259 and 11,201,423.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,141,765.08, 27,795,259 and 11,201,423.28 is: 15,457,754.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,141,765.08 : 27,795,259 = 11,201,423.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,141,765.08/27,795,259 = 11,201,423.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,141,765.08x = 27,795,259 × 11,201,423.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,141,765.08x = 311,346,461,236,229.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,346,461,236,229.50/20,141,765.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,457,754.57

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