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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,440,059.49, 28,202,432.52 and 11,618,818.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,440,059.49, 28,202,432.52 and 11,618,818.44 is: 16,031,212.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,440,059.49 : 28,202,432.52 = 11,618,818.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,440,059.49/28,202,432.52 = 11,618,818.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,440,059.49x = 28,202,432.52 × 11,618,818.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,440,059.49x = 327,678,943,016,231.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,678,943,016,231.62/20,440,059.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,031,212.79

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