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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,535,195.96, 28,338,904.62 and 11,242,609.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,535,195.96, 28,338,904.62 and 11,242,609.20 is: 15,514,983.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,535,195.96 : 28,338,904.62 = 11,242,609.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,535,195.96/28,338,904.62 = 11,242,609.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,535,195.96x = 28,338,904.62 × 11,242,609.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,535,195.96x = 318,603,229,798,734.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,603,229,798,734.50/20,535,195.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,514,983.66

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