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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,796,616.32, 28,702,578.24 and 12,650,409.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,796,616.32, 28,702,578.24 and 12,650,409.60 is: 17,459,540.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,796,616.32 : 28,702,578.24 = 12,650,409.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,796,616.32/28,702,578.24 = 12,650,409.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,796,616.32x = 28,702,578.24 × 12,650,409.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,796,616.32x = 363,099,371,312,047.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,099,371,312,047.06/20,796,616.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,459,540.81

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