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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,687,300.60, 28,548,474.60 and 11,990,517.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,687,300.60, 28,548,474.60 and 11,990,517.72 is: 16,546,914.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,687,300.60 : 28,548,474.60 = 11,990,517.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,687,300.60/28,548,474.60 = 11,990,517.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,687,300.60x = 28,548,474.60 × 11,990,517.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,687,300.60x = 342,310,990,570,269.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,310,990,570,269.94/20,687,300.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,546,914.32

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