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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,539,829.53, 28,345,850.13 and 11,372,472.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,539,829.53, 28,345,850.13 and 11,372,472.28 is: 15,694,501.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,539,829.53 : 28,345,850.13 = 11,372,472.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,539,829.53/28,345,850.13 = 11,372,472.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,539,829.53x = 28,345,850.13 × 11,372,472.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,539,829.53x = 322,362,394,856,459.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,362,394,856,459.38/20,539,829.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,694,501.96

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