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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,342,075.33, 28,079,430.23 and 13,468,771.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,342,075.33, 28,079,430.23 and 13,468,771.73 is: 18,591,782.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,342,075.33 : 28,079,430.23 = 13,468,771.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,342,075.33/28,079,430.23 = 13,468,771.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,342,075.33x = 28,079,430.23 × 13,468,771.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,342,075.33x = 378,195,436,076,331.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,195,436,076,331.44/20,342,075.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,591,782.30

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