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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,686,627.27, 28,547,544.29 and 11,989,844.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,686,627.27, 28,547,544.29 and 11,989,844.42 is: 16,545,984.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,686,627.27 : 28,547,544.29 = 11,989,844.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,686,627.27/28,547,544.29 = 11,989,844.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,686,627.27x = 28,547,544.29 × 11,989,844.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,686,627.27x = 342,280,614,608,190.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,280,614,608,190.19/20,686,627.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,545,984.52

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