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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,687,561.43, 28,546,334.85 and 11,866,555.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,687,561.43, 28,546,334.85 and 11,866,555.71 is: 16,374,412.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,687,561.43 : 28,546,334.85 = 11,866,555.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,687,561.43/28,546,334.85 = 11,866,555.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,687,561.43x = 28,546,334.85 × 11,866,555.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,687,561.43x = 338,746,672,813,839.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,746,672,813,839.56/20,687,561.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,374,412.90

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