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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,795,484.97, 28,695,559.93 and 11,501,578.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,795,484.97, 28,695,559.93 and 11,501,578.18 is: 15,870,955.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,795,484.97 : 28,695,559.93 = 11,501,578.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,795,484.97/28,695,559.93 = 11,501,578.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,795,484.97x = 28,695,559.93 × 11,501,578.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,795,484.97x = 330,044,225,953,770.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,044,225,953,770.31/20,795,484.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,870,955.95

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