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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,626,728.74, 28,463,219.36 and 11,925,462.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,626,728.74, 28,463,219.36 and 11,925,462.20 is: 16,456,174.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,626,728.74 : 28,463,219.36 = 11,925,462.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,626,728.74/28,463,219.36 = 11,925,462.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,626,728.74x = 28,463,219.36 × 11,925,462.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,626,728.74x = 339,437,046,366,044.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,437,046,366,044.81/20,626,728.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,456,174.45

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