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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,616,917.15, 28,447,931.94 and 11,915,899.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,616,917.15, 28,447,931.94 and 11,915,899.98 is: 16,441,968.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,616,917.15 : 28,447,931.94 = 11,915,899.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,616,917.15/28,447,931.94 = 11,915,899.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,616,917.15x = 28,447,931.94 × 11,915,899.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,616,917.15x = 338,982,711,634,887.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,982,711,634,887.38/20,616,917.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,441,968.95

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