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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,779,549.89, 28,675,817.76 and 11,612,192.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,779,549.89, 28,675,817.76 and 11,612,192.64 is: 16,024,847.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,779,549.89 : 28,675,817.76 = 11,612,192.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,779,549.89/28,675,817.76 = 11,612,192.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,779,549.89x = 28,675,817.76 × 11,612,192.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,779,549.89x = 332,989,119,938,653.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,989,119,938,653.31/20,779,549.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,024,847.59

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