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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,684,009.43, 28,543,011.88 and 11,857,132.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,684,009.43, 28,543,011.88 and 11,857,132.74 is: 16,362,315.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,684,009.43 : 28,543,011.88 = 11,857,132.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,684,009.43/28,543,011.88 = 11,857,132.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,684,009.43x = 28,543,011.88 × 11,857,132.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,684,009.43x = 338,438,280,760,182.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,438,280,760,182.56/20,684,009.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,362,315.15

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