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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,253,115.64, 27,949,473.77 and 11,551,728.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,253,115.64, 27,949,473.77 and 11,551,728.80 is: 15,941,485.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,253,115.64 : 27,949,473.77 = 11,551,728.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,253,115.64/27,949,473.77 = 11,551,728.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,253,115.64x = 27,949,473.77 × 11,551,728.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,253,115.64x = 322,864,741,105,868.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,864,741,105,868.62/20,253,115.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,941,485.09

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