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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,730,602.56, 28,604,688.48 and 12,026,779.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,730,602.56, 28,604,688.48 and 12,026,779.96 is: 16,594,900.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,730,602.56 : 28,604,688.48 = 12,026,779.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,730,602.56/28,604,688.48 = 12,026,779.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,730,602.56x = 28,604,688.48 × 12,026,779.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,730,602.56x = 344,022,294,173,306.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,022,294,173,306.88/20,730,602.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,594,900.86

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