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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,646,692.53, 28,493,184.80 and 11,827,848.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,646,692.53, 28,493,184.80 and 11,827,848.21 is: 16,322,859.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,646,692.53 : 28,493,184.80 = 11,827,848.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,646,692.53/28,493,184.80 = 11,827,848.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,646,692.53x = 28,493,184.80 × 11,827,848.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,646,692.53x = 337,013,064,833,879.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,013,064,833,879.25/20,646,692.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,322,859.67

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