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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,248,292.61, 27,942,625.76 and 11,429,600.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,248,292.61, 27,942,625.76 and 11,429,600.18 is: 15,772,838.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,248,292.61 : 27,942,625.76 = 11,429,600.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,248,292.61/27,942,625.76 = 11,429,600.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,248,292.61x = 27,942,625.76 × 11,429,600.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,248,292.61x = 319,373,040,219,307.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,373,040,219,307.50/20,248,292.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,772,838.05

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