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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,813,058.72, 28,718,594.64 and 13,072,587.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,813,058.72, 28,718,594.64 and 13,072,587.36 is: 18,038,018.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,813,058.72 : 28,718,594.64 = 13,072,587.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,813,058.72/28,718,594.64 = 13,072,587.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,813,058.72x = 28,718,594.64 × 13,072,587.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,813,058.72x = 375,426,337,287,827.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,426,337,287,827.75/20,813,058.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,038,018.45

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