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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,914,487.93, 28,857,264.51 and 12,654,344.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,914,487.93, 28,857,264.51 and 12,654,344.80 is: 17,460,134.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,914,487.93 : 28,857,264.51 = 12,654,344.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,914,487.93/28,857,264.51 = 12,654,344.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,914,487.93x = 28,857,264.51 × 12,654,344.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,914,487.93x = 365,169,774,950,056.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,169,774,950,056.75/20,914,487.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,460,134.63

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