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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,416,505.66, 28,175,415.72 and 11,716,269.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,416,505.66, 28,175,415.72 and 11,716,269.74 is: 16,168,818.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,416,505.66 : 28,175,415.72 = 11,716,269.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,416,505.66/28,175,415.72 = 11,716,269.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,416,505.66x = 28,175,415.72 × 11,716,269.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,416,505.66x = 330,110,770,612,156.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,110,770,612,156.31/20,416,505.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,168,818.31

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