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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,477,657.77, 28,258,981 and 11,185,226.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,477,657.77, 28,258,981 and 11,185,226.35 is: 15,435,510.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,477,657.77 : 28,258,981 = 11,185,226.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,477,657.77/28,258,981 = 11,185,226.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,477,657.77x = 28,258,981 × 11,185,226.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,477,657.77x = 316,083,098,905,349.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,083,098,905,349.31/20,477,657.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,435,510.37

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