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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,341,901.88, 28,072,126.53 and 11,049,653.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,341,901.88, 28,072,126.53 and 11,049,653.16 is: 15,248,685.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,341,901.88 : 28,072,126.53 = 11,049,653.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,341,901.88/28,072,126.53 = 11,049,653.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,341,901.88x = 28,072,126.53 × 11,049,653.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,341,901.88x = 310,187,261,620,134.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,187,261,620,134.38/20,341,901.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,248,685.37

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