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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,342,071.83, 28,079,425.40 and 13,468,768.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,342,071.83, 28,079,425.40 and 13,468,768.23 is: 18,591,777.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,342,071.83 : 28,079,425.40 = 13,468,768.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,342,071.83/28,079,425.40 = 13,468,768.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,342,071.83x = 28,079,425.40 × 13,468,768.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,342,071.83x = 378,195,272,676,831.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,195,272,676,831.19/20,342,071.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,591,777.47

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