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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,687,890.38, 28,548,233.55 and 11,395,260.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,687,890.38, 28,548,233.55 and 11,395,260.40 is: 15,724,878.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,687,890.38 : 28,548,233.55 = 11,395,260.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,687,890.38/28,548,233.55 = 11,395,260.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,687,890.38x = 28,548,233.55 × 11,395,260.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,687,890.38x = 325,314,555,262,266.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,314,555,262,266.44/20,687,890.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,724,878.14

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