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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,947,781.84, 28,907,485.80 and 12,127,605.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,947,781.84, 28,907,485.80 and 12,127,605.08 is: 16,735,832.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,947,781.84 : 28,907,485.80 = 12,127,605.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,947,781.84/28,907,485.80 = 12,127,605.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,947,781.84x = 28,907,485.80 × 12,127,605.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,947,781.84x = 350,578,571,638,107.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,578,571,638,107.88/20,947,781.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,735,832.67

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