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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,986,371.09, 28,960,427.52 and 11,693,461.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,986,371.09, 28,960,427.52 and 11,693,461.02 is: 16,136,550.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,986,371.09 : 28,960,427.52 = 11,693,461.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,986,371.09/28,960,427.52 = 11,693,461.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,986,371.09x = 28,960,427.52 × 11,693,461.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,986,371.09x = 338,647,630,327,655.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,647,630,327,655.25/20,986,371.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,136,550.19

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