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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,971,130.62, 28,939,707.89 and 11,552,185.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,971,130.62, 28,939,707.89 and 11,552,185.03 is: 15,941,766.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,971,130.62 : 28,939,707.89 = 11,552,185.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,971,130.62/28,939,707.89 = 11,552,185.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,971,130.62x = 28,939,707.89 × 11,552,185.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,971,130.62x = 334,316,860,201,669.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,316,860,201,669.94/20,971,130.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,941,766.15

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