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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,375,938.17, 28,118,942.91 and 11,083,588.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,375,938.17, 28,118,942.91 and 11,083,588.47 is: 15,295,432.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,375,938.17 : 28,118,942.91 = 11,083,588.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,375,938.17/28,118,942.91 = 11,083,588.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,375,938.17x = 28,118,942.91 × 11,083,588.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,375,938.17x = 311,658,791,425,864.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,658,791,425,864.25/20,375,938.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,295,432.72

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