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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,548,136.35, 28,345,677.45 and 12,705,141.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,548,136.35, 28,345,677.45 and 12,705,141.50 is: 17,526,447.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,548,136.35 : 28,345,677.45 = 12,705,141.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,548,136.35/28,345,677.45 = 12,705,141.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,548,136.35x = 28,345,677.45 × 12,705,141.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,548,136.35x = 360,135,842,915,609.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,135,842,915,609.19/20,548,136.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,526,447.98

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