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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,504,028.90, 30,756,043.35 and 11,979,977.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,504,028.90, 30,756,043.35 and 11,979,977.70 is: 17,969,966.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,504,028.90 : 30,756,043.35 = 11,979,977.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,504,028.90/30,756,043.35 = 11,979,977.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,504,028.90x = 30,756,043.35 × 11,979,977.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,504,028.90x = 368,456,713,473,233.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,456,713,473,233.31/20,504,028.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,969,966.55

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