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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,948,725.55, 28,904,908.64 and 12,245,214.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,948,725.55, 28,904,908.64 and 12,245,214.60 is: 16,895,863.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,948,725.55 : 28,904,908.64 = 12,245,214.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,948,725.55/28,904,908.64 = 12,245,214.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,948,725.55x = 28,904,908.64 × 12,245,214.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,948,725.55x = 353,946,809,320,807.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,946,809,320,807.12/20,948,725.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,895,863.59

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