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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,291,117.51, 28,000,991.98 and 10,998,488.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,291,117.51, 28,000,991.98 and 10,998,488.06 is: 15,177,506.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,291,117.51 : 28,000,991.98 = 10,998,488.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,291,117.51/28,000,991.98 = 10,998,488.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,291,117.51x = 28,000,991.98 × 10,998,488.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,291,117.51x = 307,968,575,765,188.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,968,575,765,188.38/20,291,117.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,177,506.89

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