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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,966,831.12, 28,929,439.86 and 11,796,127.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,966,831.12, 28,929,439.86 and 11,796,127.76 is: 16,275,963.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,966,831.12 : 28,929,439.86 = 11,796,127.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,966,831.12/28,929,439.86 = 11,796,127.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,966,831.12x = 28,929,439.86 × 11,796,127.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,966,831.12x = 341,255,368,613,796.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,255,368,613,796.50/20,966,831.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,275,963.05

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