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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,938,867.39, 28,895,222.63 and 11,646,237.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,938,867.39, 28,895,222.63 and 11,646,237.56 is: 16,071,577.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,938,867.39 : 28,895,222.63 = 11,646,237.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,938,867.39/28,895,222.63 = 11,646,237.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,938,867.39x = 28,895,222.63 × 11,646,237.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,938,867.39x = 336,520,627,039,836.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,520,627,039,836.81/20,938,867.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,071,577.36

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