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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,628,496.32, 28,437,761.52 and 14,497,897.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,628,496.32, 28,437,761.52 and 14,497,897.92 is: 19,986,321.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,628,496.32 : 28,437,761.52 = 14,497,897.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,628,496.32/28,437,761.52 = 14,497,897.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,628,496.32x = 28,437,761.52 × 14,497,897.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,628,496.32x = 412,287,763,590,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,287,763,590,264/20,628,496.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,986,321.70

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