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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,943,254.80, 28,889,882.49 and 12,568,482.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,943,254.80, 28,889,882.49 and 12,568,482.73 is: 17,337,419.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,943,254.80 : 28,889,882.49 = 12,568,482.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,943,254.80/28,889,882.49 = 12,568,482.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,943,254.80x = 28,889,882.49 × 12,568,482.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,943,254.80x = 363,101,989,147,294.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,101,989,147,294.38/20,943,254.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,337,419.26

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