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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,848,876.12, 28,771,429.80 and 11,681,584.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,848,876.12, 28,771,429.80 and 11,681,584.48 is: 16,120,575.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,848,876.12 : 28,771,429.80 = 11,681,584.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,848,876.12/28,771,429.80 = 11,681,584.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,848,876.12x = 28,771,429.80 × 11,681,584.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,848,876.12x = 336,095,887,819,089.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,095,887,819,089.50/20,848,876.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,120,575.80

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