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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,753,042.46, 28,646,840.88 and 12,493,488.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,753,042.46, 28,646,840.88 and 12,493,488.66 is: 17,245,615.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,753,042.46 : 28,646,840.88 = 12,493,488.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,753,042.46/28,646,840.88 = 12,493,488.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,753,042.46x = 28,646,840.88 × 12,493,488.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,753,042.46x = 357,898,981,679,104.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,898,981,679,104.44/20,753,042.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,245,615.06

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