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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,837,337.27, 28,755,525.43 and 11,669,980.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,837,337.27, 28,755,525.43 and 11,669,980.02 is: 16,104,572.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,837,337.27 : 28,755,525.43 = 11,669,980.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,837,337.27/28,755,525.43 = 11,669,980.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,837,337.27x = 28,755,525.43 × 11,669,980.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,837,337.27x = 335,576,407,232,701.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,576,407,232,701.88/20,837,337.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,104,572.43

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