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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,730,928, 28,606,887.36 and 13,389,081.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,730,928, 28,606,887.36 and 13,389,081.60 is: 18,475,774.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,730,928 : 28,606,887.36 = 13,389,081.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,730,928/28,606,887.36 = 13,389,081.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,730,928x = 28,606,887.36 × 13,389,081.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,730,928x = 383,019,949,185,048.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,019,949,185,048.56/20,730,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,475,774.42

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