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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,457,642.98, 28,240,754.03 and 13,492,452.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,457,642.98, 28,240,754.03 and 13,492,452.57 is: 18,625,656.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,457,642.98 : 28,240,754.03 = 13,492,452.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,457,642.98/28,240,754.03 = 13,492,452.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,457,642.98x = 28,240,754.03 × 13,492,452.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,457,642.98x = 381,037,034,223,349.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,037,034,223,349.06/20,457,642.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,625,656.66

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