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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,539,401.78, 28,345,260.18 and 11,372,044.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,539,401.78, 28,345,260.18 and 11,372,044.50 is: 15,693,911.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,539,401.78 : 28,345,260.18 = 11,372,044.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,539,401.78/28,345,260.18 = 11,372,044.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,539,401.78x = 28,345,260.18 × 11,372,044.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,539,401.78x = 322,343,560,131,038
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,343,560,131,038/20,539,401.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,693,911.81

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