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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,422,452.78, 28,183,984.64 and 11,484,376.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,422,452.78, 28,183,984.64 and 11,484,376.52 is: 15,849,001.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,422,452.78 : 28,183,984.64 = 11,484,376.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,422,452.78/28,183,984.64 = 11,484,376.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,422,452.78x = 28,183,984.64 × 11,484,376.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,422,452.78x = 323,675,491,439,656.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,675,491,439,656.62/20,422,452.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,849,001.83

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