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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,626,727.24, 28,463,217.29 and 11,925,460.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,626,727.24, 28,463,217.29 and 11,925,460.70 is: 16,456,172.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,626,727.24 : 28,463,217.29 = 11,925,460.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,626,727.24/28,463,217.29 = 11,925,460.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,626,727.24x = 28,463,217.29 × 11,925,460.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,626,727.24x = 339,436,978,985,512.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,436,978,985,512.12/20,626,727.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,456,172.38

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