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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,527,853.91, 28,325,391.22 and 12,467,772.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,527,853.91, 28,325,391.22 and 12,467,772.93 is: 17,203,675.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,527,853.91 : 28,325,391.22 = 12,467,772.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,527,853.91/28,325,391.22 = 12,467,772.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,527,853.91x = 28,325,391.22 × 12,467,772.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,527,853.91x = 353,154,545,884,375.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,154,545,884,375.62/20,527,853.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,203,675.91

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