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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,792,962.80, 28,682,767.08 and 12,090,173.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,792,962.80, 28,682,767.08 and 12,090,173.76 is: 16,677,740.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,792,962.80 : 28,682,767.08 = 12,090,173.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,792,962.80/28,682,767.08 = 12,090,173.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,792,962.80x = 28,682,767.08 × 12,090,173.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,792,962.80x = 346,779,637,914,807.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,779,637,914,807.81/20,792,962.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,677,740.51

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