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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,511,231.68, 28,314,215.52 and 12,780,093.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,511,231.68, 28,314,215.52 and 12,780,093.76 is: 17,641,960.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,511,231.68 : 28,314,215.52 = 12,780,093.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,511,231.68/28,314,215.52 = 12,780,093.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,511,231.68x = 28,314,215.52 × 12,780,093.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,511,231.68x = 361,858,329,086,447.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,858,329,086,447.12/20,511,231.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,641,960.01

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