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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,672,368, 28,527,867.84 and 11,507,175.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,672,368, 28,527,867.84 and 11,507,175.88 is: 15,879,902.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,672,368 : 28,527,867.84 = 11,507,175.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,672,368/28,527,867.84 = 11,507,175.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,672,368x = 28,527,867.84 × 11,507,175.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,672,368x = 328,275,192,716,275.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,275,192,716,275.75/20,672,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,879,902.71

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