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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,717,841.06, 28,596,134.61 and 12,238,409.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,717,841.06, 28,596,134.61 and 12,238,409.34 is: 16,892,262.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,717,841.06 : 28,596,134.61 = 12,238,409.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,717,841.06/28,596,134.61 = 12,238,409.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,717,841.06x = 28,596,134.61 × 12,238,409.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,717,841.06x = 349,971,200,898,921.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,971,200,898,921.25/20,717,841.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,892,262.08

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