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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,881,892.16, 28,817,207.84 and 11,714,731.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,881,892.16, 28,817,207.84 and 11,714,731.72 is: 16,166,440.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,881,892.16 : 28,817,207.84 = 11,714,731.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,881,892.16/28,817,207.84 = 11,714,731.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,881,892.16x = 28,817,207.84 × 11,714,731.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,881,892.16x = 337,585,858,765,080.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,585,858,765,080.69/20,881,892.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,166,440.10

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