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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,915,848.50, 28,864,571.79 and 11,623,810.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,915,848.50, 28,864,571.79 and 11,623,810.12 is: 16,041,247.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,915,848.50 : 28,864,571.79 = 11,623,810.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,915,848.50/28,864,571.79 = 11,623,810.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,915,848.50x = 28,864,571.79 × 11,623,810.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,915,848.50x = 335,516,301,682,068.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,516,301,682,068.50/20,915,848.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,041,247.46

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