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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,870,606.15, 28,801,470.37 and 11,578,176.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,870,606.15, 28,801,470.37 and 11,578,176.46 is: 15,977,902.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,870,606.15 : 28,801,470.37 = 11,578,176.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,870,606.15/28,801,470.37 = 11,578,176.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,870,606.15x = 28,801,470.37 × 11,578,176.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,870,606.15x = 333,468,506,251,321.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,468,506,251,321.50/20,870,606.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,977,902.31

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