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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,779,549.73, 28,675,817.53 and 11,612,192.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,779,549.73, 28,675,817.53 and 11,612,192.48 is: 16,024,847.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,779,549.73 : 28,675,817.53 = 11,612,192.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,779,549.73/28,675,817.53 = 11,612,192.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,779,549.73x = 28,675,817.53 × 11,612,192.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,779,549.73x = 332,989,112,680,161.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,989,112,680,161.50/20,779,549.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,024,847.36

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