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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,617,700.36, 28,450,767.20 and 11,916,436.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,617,700.36, 28,450,767.20 and 11,916,436.56 is: 16,443,723.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,617,700.36 : 28,450,767.20 = 11,916,436.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,617,700.36/28,450,767.20 = 11,916,436.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,617,700.36x = 28,450,767.20 × 11,916,436.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,617,700.36x = 339,031,762,422,128.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,031,762,422,128.81/20,617,700.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,443,723.43

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