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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,571,057.32, 28,386,974.13 and 11,748,774.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,571,057.32, 28,386,974.13 and 11,748,774.17 is: 16,212,688.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,571,057.32 : 28,386,974.13 = 11,748,774.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,571,057.32/28,386,974.13 = 11,748,774.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,571,057.32x = 28,386,974.13 × 11,748,774.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,571,057.32x = 333,512,148,423,002.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,512,148,423,002.19/20,571,057.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,212,688.69

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