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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,616,917.65, 28,447,932.63 and 11,915,900.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,616,917.65, 28,447,932.63 and 11,915,900.48 is: 16,441,969.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,616,917.65 : 28,447,932.63 = 11,915,900.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,616,917.65/28,447,932.63 = 11,915,900.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,616,917.65x = 28,447,932.63 × 11,915,900.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,616,917.65x = 338,982,734,080,824.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,982,734,080,824.69/20,616,917.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,441,969.64

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