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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,252,473.40, 27,948,589.11 and 11,884,851.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,252,473.40, 27,948,589.11 and 11,884,851.83 is: 16,401,198.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,252,473.40 : 27,948,589.11 = 11,884,851.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,252,473.40/27,948,589.11 = 11,884,851.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,252,473.40x = 27,948,589.11 × 11,884,851.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,252,473.40x = 332,164,840,499,773
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,164,840,499,773/20,252,473.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,401,198.70

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