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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,591,504.24, 28,417,035.13 and 12,441,167.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,591,504.24, 28,417,035.13 and 12,441,167.60 is: 17,169,270.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,591,504.24 : 28,417,035.13 = 12,441,167.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,591,504.24/28,417,035.13 = 12,441,167.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,591,504.24x = 28,417,035.13 × 12,441,167.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,591,504.24x = 353,541,096,574,229.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,541,096,574,229.75/20,591,504.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,169,270.03

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