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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,172,500.09, 27,837,918.24 and 11,470,673.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,172,500.09, 27,837,918.24 and 11,470,673.33 is: 15,829,454.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,172,500.09 : 27,837,918.24 = 11,470,673.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,172,500.09/27,837,918.24 = 11,470,673.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,172,500.09x = 27,837,918.24 × 11,470,673.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,172,500.09x = 319,319,666,318,288.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,319,666,318,288.50/20,172,500.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,829,454.20

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