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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,373,276, 28,119,114.72 and 11,677,278

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,373,276, 28,119,114.72 and 11,677,278 is: 16,116,932.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,373,276 : 28,119,114.72 = 11,677,278 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,373,276/28,119,114.72 = 11,677,278/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,373,276x = 28,119,114.72 × 11,677,278
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,373,276x = 328,354,719,699,332.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,354,719,699,332.12/20,373,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,116,932.78

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