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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,829,218.98, 28,744,001.13 and 11,662,189.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,829,218.98, 28,744,001.13 and 11,662,189.78 is: 16,093,642.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,829,218.98 : 28,744,001.13 = 11,662,189.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,829,218.98/28,744,001.13 = 11,662,189.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,829,218.98x = 28,744,001.13 × 11,662,189.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,829,218.98x = 335,217,996,214,594.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,217,996,214,594.44/20,829,218.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,093,642.13

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