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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,577,935.60, 28,395,505.08 and 11,878,910.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,577,935.60, 28,395,505.08 and 11,878,910.74 is: 16,391,715.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,577,935.60 : 28,395,505.08 = 11,878,910.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,577,935.60/28,395,505.08 = 11,878,910.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,577,935.60x = 28,395,505.08 × 11,878,910.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,577,935.60x = 337,307,670,262,536.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,307,670,262,536.56/20,577,935.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,391,715.71

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