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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,617,697.32, 28,450,763.02 and 11,916,433.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,617,697.32, 28,450,763.02 and 11,916,433.51 is: 16,443,719.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,617,697.32 : 28,450,763.02 = 11,916,433.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,617,697.32/28,450,763.02 = 11,916,433.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,617,697.32x = 28,450,763.02 × 11,916,433.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,617,697.32x = 339,031,625,735,678.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,031,625,735,678.81/20,617,697.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,443,719.22

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