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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,805,909.12, 28,717,924.68 and 12,105,762.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,805,909.12, 28,717,924.68 and 12,105,762.12 is: 16,709,309.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,805,909.12 : 28,717,924.68 = 12,105,762.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,805,909.12/28,717,924.68 = 12,105,762.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,805,909.12x = 28,717,924.68 × 12,105,762.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,805,909.12x = 347,652,364,756,157.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,652,364,756,157.12/20,805,909.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,709,309.01

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