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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,501,429.93, 28,292,563.79 and 11,334,663.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,501,429.93, 28,292,563.79 and 11,334,663.17 is: 15,642,161.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,501,429.93 : 28,292,563.79 = 11,334,663.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,501,429.93/28,292,563.79 = 11,334,663.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,501,429.93x = 28,292,563.79 × 11,334,663.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,501,429.93x = 320,686,680,718,715.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,686,680,718,715.31/20,501,429.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,642,161.64

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