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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,781,833.82, 28,678,972.23 and 11,614,476.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,781,833.82, 28,678,972.23 and 11,614,476.30 is: 16,028,000.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,781,833.82 : 28,678,972.23 = 11,614,476.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,781,833.82/28,678,972.23 = 11,614,476.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,781,833.82x = 28,678,972.23 × 11,614,476.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,781,833.82x = 333,091,243,273,693.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,091,243,273,693.19/20,781,833.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,028,000.52

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