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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,446,551.19, 28,211,208.01 and 12,497,081.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,446,551.19, 28,211,208.01 and 12,497,081.59 is: 17,242,896.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,446,551.19 : 28,211,208.01 = 12,497,081.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,446,551.19/28,211,208.01 = 12,497,081.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,446,551.19x = 28,211,208.01 × 12,497,081.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,446,551.19x = 352,557,768,253,431.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,557,768,253,431.56/20,446,551.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,242,896.61

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