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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,715,557.09, 28,582,469.54 and 13,371,817.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,715,557.09, 28,582,469.54 and 13,371,817.48 is: 18,449,881.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,715,557.09 : 28,582,469.54 = 13,371,817.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,715,557.09/28,582,469.54 = 13,371,817.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,715,557.09x = 28,582,469.54 × 13,371,817.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,715,557.09x = 382,199,565,816,539.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,199,565,816,539.56/20,715,557.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,449,881.13

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