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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,539,837.56, 28,345,861.20 and 11,372,480.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,539,837.56, 28,345,861.20 and 11,372,480.28 is: 15,694,513.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,539,837.56 : 28,345,861.20 = 11,372,480.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,539,837.56/28,345,861.20 = 11,372,480.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,539,837.56x = 28,345,861.20 × 11,372,480.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,539,837.56x = 322,362,747,516,617.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,362,747,516,617.12/20,539,837.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,694,513.00

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