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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,996,840.34, 28,975,639.50 and 11,339,048.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,996,840.34, 28,975,639.50 and 11,339,048.34 is: 15,647,886.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,996,840.34 : 28,975,639.50 = 11,339,048.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,996,840.34/28,975,639.50 = 11,339,048.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,996,840.34x = 28,975,639.50 × 11,339,048.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,996,840.34x = 328,556,176,972,913.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,556,176,972,913.44/20,996,840.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,647,886.62

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