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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,979,244.42, 28,952,250.29 and 11,686,803.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,979,244.42, 28,952,250.29 and 11,686,803.22 is: 16,128,285.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,979,244.42 : 28,952,250.29 = 11,686,803.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,979,244.42/28,952,250.29 = 11,686,803.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,979,244.42x = 28,952,250.29 × 11,686,803.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,979,244.42x = 338,359,251,936,999.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,359,251,936,999.75/20,979,244.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,128,285.90

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