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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,524,341.80, 28,326,596.46 and 11,820,820.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,524,341.80, 28,326,596.46 and 11,820,820.52 is: 16,314,462.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,524,341.80 : 28,326,596.46 = 11,820,820.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,524,341.80/28,326,596.46 = 11,820,820.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,524,341.80x = 28,326,596.46 × 11,820,820.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,524,341.80x = 334,843,612,696,127.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,843,612,696,127.38/20,524,341.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,314,462.89

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