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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,672,501.22, 28,529,697.54 and 11,970,825.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,672,501.22, 28,529,697.54 and 11,970,825.52 is: 16,520,692.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,672,501.22 : 28,529,697.54 = 11,970,825.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,672,501.22/28,529,697.54 = 11,970,825.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,672,501.22x = 28,529,697.54 × 11,970,825.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,672,501.22x = 341,524,031,389,713.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,524,031,389,713.19/20,672,501.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,520,692.28

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