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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,324,284.72, 28,046,787.24 and 11,503,546.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,324,284.72, 28,046,787.24 and 11,503,546.72 is: 15,874,483.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,324,284.72 : 28,046,787.24 = 11,503,546.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,324,284.72/28,046,787.24 = 11,503,546.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,324,284.72x = 28,046,787.24 × 11,503,546.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,324,284.72x = 322,637,527,361,239.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,637,527,361,239.88/20,324,284.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,874,483.74

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