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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,746,879.44, 31,142,232.90 and 11,656,745.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,746,879.44, 31,142,232.90 and 11,656,745.16 is: 17,497,430.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,746,879.44 : 31,142,232.90 = 11,656,745.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,746,879.44/31,142,232.90 = 11,656,745.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,746,879.44x = 31,142,232.90 × 11,656,745.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,746,879.44x = 363,017,072,628,667.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,017,072,628,667.75/20,746,879.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,497,430.09

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