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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,795,485.97, 28,695,561.31 and 11,501,579.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,795,485.97, 28,695,561.31 and 11,501,579.18 is: 15,870,957.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,795,485.97 : 28,695,561.31 = 11,501,579.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,795,485.97/28,695,561.31 = 11,501,579.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,795,485.97x = 28,695,561.31 × 11,501,579.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,795,485.97x = 330,044,270,521,509.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,044,270,521,509.50/20,795,485.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,870,957.33

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