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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,782,162.60, 28,678,537.08 and 11,489,141.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,782,162.60, 28,678,537.08 and 11,489,141.20 is: 15,854,546.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,782,162.60 : 28,678,537.08 = 11,489,141.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,782,162.60/28,678,537.08 = 11,489,141.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,782,162.60x = 28,678,537.08 × 11,489,141.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,782,162.60x = 329,491,761,921,555.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,491,761,921,555.62/20,782,162.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,854,546.43

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