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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,493,562.38, 28,280,343.26 and 11,201,057.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,493,562.38, 28,280,343.26 and 11,201,057.12 is: 15,457,036.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,493,562.38 : 28,280,343.26 = 11,201,057.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,493,562.38/28,280,343.26 = 11,201,057.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,493,562.38x = 28,280,343.26 × 11,201,057.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,493,562.38x = 316,769,740,228,467
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,769,740,228,467/20,493,562.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,457,036.43

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