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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,188,814.25, 27,860,421.89 and 11,021,457

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,188,814.25, 27,860,421.89 and 11,021,457 is: 15,209,533.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,188,814.25 : 27,860,421.89 = 11,021,457 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,188,814.25/27,860,421.89 = 11,021,457/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,188,814.25x = 27,860,421.89 × 11,021,457
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,188,814.25x = 307,062,441,807,386.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,062,441,807,386.44/20,188,814.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,209,533.26

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