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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,491,332.73, 28,278,624.36 and 11,199,418.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,491,332.73, 28,278,624.36 and 11,199,418.54 is: 15,455,517.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,491,332.73 : 28,278,624.36 = 11,199,418.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,491,332.73/28,278,624.36 = 11,199,418.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,491,332.73x = 28,278,624.36 × 11,199,418.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,491,332.73x = 316,704,149,943,079.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,704,149,943,079.62/20,491,332.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,455,517.42

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