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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,627,862, 28,467,335.30 and 11,460,504.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,627,862, 28,467,335.30 and 11,460,504.75 is: 15,815,988.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,627,862 : 28,467,335.30 = 11,460,504.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,627,862/28,467,335.30 = 11,460,504.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,627,862x = 28,467,335.30 × 11,460,504.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,627,862x = 326,250,031,368,190.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,250,031,368,190.19/20,627,862
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,815,988.65

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