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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,278,008.52, 30,377,816.70 and 11,275,266.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,278,008.52, 30,377,816.70 and 11,275,266.76 is: 16,891,105.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,278,008.52 : 30,377,816.70 = 11,275,266.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,278,008.52/30,377,816.70 = 11,275,266.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,278,008.52x = 30,377,816.70 × 11,275,266.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,278,008.52x = 342,517,986,878,882.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,517,986,878,882.88/20,278,008.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,891,105.78

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