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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,717,822.09, 28,596,108.59 and 12,238,390.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,717,822.09, 28,596,108.59 and 12,238,390.47 is: 16,892,236.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,717,822.09 : 28,596,108.59 = 12,238,390.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,717,822.09/28,596,108.59 = 12,238,390.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,717,822.09x = 28,596,108.59 × 12,238,390.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,717,822.09x = 349,970,342,938,878.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,970,342,938,878.56/20,717,822.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,892,236.13

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