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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,809,158.56, 28,716,427.28 and 11,516,746.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,809,158.56, 28,716,427.28 and 11,516,746.68 is: 15,892,993.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,809,158.56 : 28,716,427.28 = 11,516,746.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,809,158.56/28,716,427.28 = 11,516,746.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,809,158.56x = 28,716,427.28 × 11,516,746.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,809,158.56x = 330,719,818,538,401.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,719,818,538,401.44/20,809,158.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,892,993.35

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