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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,862,673.89, 28,792,258.41 and 11,573,237.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,862,673.89, 28,792,258.41 and 11,573,237.01 is: 15,972,048.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,862,673.89 : 28,792,258.41 = 11,573,237.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,862,673.89/28,792,258.41 = 11,573,237.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,862,673.89x = 28,792,258.41 × 11,573,237.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,862,673.89x = 333,219,630,632,095.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,219,630,632,095.75/20,862,673.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,972,048.09

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