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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,188,812.74, 27,860,419.82 and 11,021,455.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,188,812.74, 27,860,419.82 and 11,021,455.49 is: 15,209,531.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,188,812.74 : 27,860,419.82 = 11,021,455.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,188,812.74/27,860,419.82 = 11,021,455.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,188,812.74x = 27,860,419.82 × 11,021,455.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,188,812.74x = 307,062,377,076,048.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,062,377,076,048.50/20,188,812.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,209,531.19

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