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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,403,011.96, 28,155,878.32 and 11,582,386.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,403,011.96, 28,155,878.32 and 11,582,386.52 is: 15,983,535.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,403,011.96 : 28,155,878.32 = 11,582,386.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,403,011.96/28,155,878.32 = 11,582,386.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,403,011.96x = 28,155,878.32 × 11,582,386.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,403,011.96x = 326,112,265,512,328.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,112,265,512,328.25/20,403,011.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,983,535.48

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