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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,808,140.84, 28,714,585.82 and 11,515,151.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,808,140.84, 28,714,585.82 and 11,515,151.78 is: 15,890,550.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,808,140.84 : 28,714,585.82 = 11,515,151.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,808,140.84/28,714,585.82 = 11,515,151.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,808,140.84x = 28,714,585.82 × 11,515,151.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,808,140.84x = 330,652,814,017,135.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,652,814,017,135.75/20,808,140.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,890,550.56

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