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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,947,127.82, 28,906,583.22 and 12,126,953.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,947,127.82, 28,906,583.22 and 12,126,953.01 is: 16,734,932.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,947,127.82 : 28,906,583.22 = 12,126,953.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,947,127.82/28,906,583.22 = 12,126,953.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,947,127.82x = 28,906,583.22 × 12,126,953.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,947,127.82x = 350,548,776,388,594.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,548,776,388,594.50/20,947,127.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,734,932.80

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