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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,692,877.08, 28,556,178.26 and 11,996,091.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,692,877.08, 28,556,178.26 and 11,996,091.16 is: 16,554,610.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,692,877.08 : 28,556,178.26 = 11,996,091.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,692,877.08/28,556,178.26 = 11,996,091.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,692,877.08x = 28,556,178.26 × 11,996,091.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,692,877.08x = 342,562,517,588,170.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,562,517,588,170.19/20,692,877.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,554,610.37

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