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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,157,465.50, 27,819,663.98 and 11,456,945.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,157,465.50, 27,819,663.98 and 11,456,945.95 is: 15,811,927.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,157,465.50 : 27,819,663.98 = 11,456,945.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,157,465.50/27,819,663.98 = 11,456,945.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,157,465.50x = 27,819,663.98 × 11,456,945.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,157,465.50x = 318,728,386,617,954.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,728,386,617,954.88/20,157,465.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,811,927.68

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