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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,188,843.60, 27,860,462.42 and 11,021,486.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,188,843.60, 27,860,462.42 and 11,021,486.34 is: 15,209,573.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,188,843.60 : 27,860,462.42 = 11,021,486.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,188,843.60/27,860,462.42 = 11,021,486.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,188,843.60x = 27,860,462.42 × 11,021,486.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,188,843.60x = 307,063,705,988,113.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,063,705,988,113.38/20,188,843.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,209,573.77

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