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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,406,834.02, 28,161,431.10 and 11,239,476.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,406,834.02, 28,161,431.10 and 11,239,476.78 is: 15,510,478.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,406,834.02 : 28,161,431.10 = 11,239,476.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,406,834.02/28,161,431.10 = 11,239,476.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,406,834.02x = 28,161,431.10 × 11,239,476.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,406,834.02x = 316,519,750,940,019.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,519,750,940,019.88/20,406,834.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,510,478.04

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