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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,879,932.47, 28,814,962.07 and 12,059,219.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,879,932.47, 28,814,962.07 and 12,059,219.89 is: 16,642,101.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,879,932.47 : 28,814,962.07 = 12,059,219.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,879,932.47/28,814,962.07 = 12,059,219.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,879,932.47x = 28,814,962.07 × 12,059,219.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,879,932.47x = 347,485,963,637,028.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,485,963,637,028.12/20,879,932.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,642,101.89

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