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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,591,881.31, 28,416,718.21 and 11,299,606.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,591,881.31, 28,416,718.21 and 11,299,606.85 is: 15,593,414.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,591,881.31 : 28,416,718.21 = 11,299,606.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,591,881.31/28,416,718.21 = 11,299,606.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,591,881.31x = 28,416,718.21 × 11,299,606.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,591,881.31x = 321,097,743,740,235.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,097,743,740,235.75/20,591,881.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,593,414.65

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