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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,149,555.50, 27,806,396.97 and 11,447,743.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,149,555.50, 27,806,396.97 and 11,447,743.32 is: 15,797,891.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,149,555.50 : 27,806,396.97 = 11,447,743.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,149,555.50/27,806,396.97 = 11,447,743.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,149,555.50x = 27,806,396.97 × 11,447,743.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,149,555.50x = 318,320,495,166,585.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,320,495,166,585.75/20,149,555.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,797,891.68

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