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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,553,137.21, 28,363,328.54 and 11,261,059.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,553,137.21, 28,363,328.54 and 11,261,059.92 is: 15,540,262.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,553,137.21 : 28,363,328.54 = 11,261,059.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,553,137.21/28,363,328.54 = 11,261,059.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,553,137.21x = 28,363,328.54 × 11,261,059.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,553,137.21x = 319,401,142,163,280.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,401,142,163,280.81/20,553,137.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,540,262.25

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