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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,740,483.35, 28,617,594.03 and 11,918,230.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,740,483.35, 28,617,594.03 and 11,918,230.65 is: 16,444,702.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,740,483.35 : 28,617,594.03 = 11,918,230.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,740,483.35/28,617,594.03 = 11,918,230.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,740,483.35x = 28,617,594.03 × 11,918,230.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,740,483.35x = 341,071,086,297,603.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,071,086,297,603.06/20,740,483.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,444,702.88

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