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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,898,513.78, 28,837,337.49 and 11,604,820.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,898,513.78, 28,837,337.49 and 11,604,820.26 is: 16,013,201.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,898,513.78 : 28,837,337.49 = 11,604,820.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,898,513.78/28,837,337.49 = 11,604,820.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,898,513.78x = 28,837,337.49 × 11,604,820.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,898,513.78x = 334,652,118,348,409.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,652,118,348,409.50/20,898,513.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,013,201.79

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