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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,929,329.58, 28,864,489.71 and 13,579,920.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,929,329.58, 28,864,489.71 and 13,579,920.94 is: 18,728,621.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,929,329.58 : 28,864,489.71 = 13,579,920.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,929,329.58/28,864,489.71 = 13,579,920.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,929,329.58x = 28,864,489.71 × 13,579,920.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,929,329.58x = 391,977,488,235,243.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,977,488,235,243.50/20,929,329.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,728,621.32

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