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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,628,796.88, 28,468,457.16 and 11,461,826

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,628,796.88, 28,468,457.16 and 11,461,826 is: 15,817,718.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,628,796.88 : 28,468,457.16 = 11,461,826 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,628,796.88/28,468,457.16 = 11,461,826/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,628,796.88x = 28,468,457.16 × 11,461,826
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,628,796.88x = 326,300,502,456,374.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,300,502,456,374.19/20,628,796.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,817,718.52

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