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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,781,832.32, 28,678,970.16 and 11,614,474.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,781,832.32, 28,678,970.16 and 11,614,474.80 is: 16,027,998.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,781,832.32 : 28,678,970.16 = 11,614,474.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,781,832.32/28,678,970.16 = 11,614,474.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,781,832.32x = 28,678,970.16 × 11,614,474.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,781,832.32x = 333,091,176,213,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,091,176,213,272/20,781,832.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,027,998.45

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