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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,762,461.74, 28,444,099.56 and 19,986,186.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,762,461.74, 28,444,099.56 and 19,986,186.90 is: 27,380,620.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,762,461.74 : 28,444,099.56 = 19,986,186.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,762,461.74/28,444,099.56 = 19,986,186.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,762,461.74x = 28,444,099.56 × 19,986,186.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,762,461.74x = 568,489,090,008,367.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,489,090,008,367.75/20,762,461.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,380,620.71

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