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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,549,343.60, 28,338,525.74 and 12,288,060.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,549,343.60, 28,338,525.74 and 12,288,060.45 is: 16,945,821.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,549,343.60 : 28,338,525.74 = 12,288,060.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,549,343.60/28,338,525.74 = 12,288,060.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,549,343.60x = 28,338,525.74 × 12,288,060.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,549,343.60x = 348,225,517,387,721.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,225,517,387,721.12/20,549,343.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,945,821.93

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