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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,199,792.56, 27,875,282.52 and 11,032,472.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,199,792.56, 27,875,282.52 and 11,032,472.24 is: 15,224,576.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,199,792.56 : 27,875,282.52 = 11,032,472.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,199,792.56/27,875,282.52 = 11,032,472.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,199,792.56x = 27,875,282.52 × 11,032,472.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,199,792.56x = 307,533,280,584,057.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,533,280,584,057.25/20,199,792.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,224,576.18

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