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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,313,369.68, 28,027,027.49 and 12,046,558.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,313,369.68, 28,027,027.49 and 12,046,558.88 is: 16,621,035.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,313,369.68 : 28,027,027.49 = 12,046,558.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,313,369.68/28,027,027.49 = 12,046,558.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,313,369.68x = 28,027,027.49 × 12,046,558.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,313,369.68x = 337,629,236,899,498.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,629,236,899,498.38/20,313,369.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,621,035.42

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