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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,856,869.32, 28,782,043.86 and 11,437,524.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,856,869.32, 28,782,043.86 and 11,437,524.04 is: 15,783,544.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,856,869.32 : 28,782,043.86 = 11,437,524.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,856,869.32/28,782,043.86 = 11,437,524.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,856,869.32x = 28,782,043.86 × 11,437,524.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,856,869.32x = 329,195,318,569,084.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,195,318,569,084.38/20,856,869.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,783,544.19

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