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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,715,502.58, 28,589,096.09 and 11,424,890.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,715,502.58, 28,589,096.09 and 11,424,890.18 is: 15,767,287.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,715,502.58 : 28,589,096.09 = 11,424,890.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,715,502.58/28,589,096.09 = 11,424,890.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,715,502.58x = 28,589,096.09 × 11,424,890.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,715,502.58x = 326,627,283,173,717.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,627,283,173,717.38/20,715,502.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,767,287.42

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