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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,733,913.16, 28,618,491.20 and 12,034,888.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,733,913.16, 28,618,491.20 and 12,034,888.36 is: 16,611,449.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,733,913.16 : 28,618,491.20 = 12,034,888.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,733,913.16/28,618,491.20 = 12,034,888.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,733,913.16x = 28,618,491.20 × 12,034,888.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,733,913.16x = 344,420,346,623,642.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,420,346,623,642.38/20,733,913.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,611,449.27

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