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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,208,669.76, 27,887,634.72 and 11,041,115.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,208,669.76, 27,887,634.72 and 11,041,115.20 is: 15,236,558.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,208,669.76 : 27,887,634.72 = 11,041,115.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,208,669.76/27,887,634.72 = 11,041,115.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,208,669.76x = 27,887,634.72 × 11,041,115.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,208,669.76x = 307,910,587,599,039.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,910,587,599,039.69/20,208,669.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,236,558.93

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