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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,288,129.40, 27,998,691.66 and 11,121,158.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,288,129.40, 27,998,691.66 and 11,121,158.52 is: 15,347,786.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,288,129.40 : 27,998,691.66 = 11,121,158.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,288,129.40/27,998,691.66 = 11,121,158.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,288,129.40x = 27,998,691.66 × 11,121,158.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,288,129.40x = 311,377,888,303,461.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,377,888,303,461.94/20,288,129.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,347,786.98

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