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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,406,003.93, 28,158,201.59 and 12,564,270.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,406,003.93, 28,158,201.59 and 12,564,270.81 is: 17,337,410.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,406,003.93 : 28,158,201.59 = 12,564,270.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,406,003.93/28,158,201.59 = 12,564,270.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,406,003.93x = 28,158,201.59 × 12,564,270.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,406,003.93x = 353,787,270,236,511.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,787,270,236,511.25/20,406,003.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,337,410.67

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