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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,063,838.89, 20,509,991.72 and 15,016,009.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,063,838.89, 20,509,991.72 and 15,016,009.20 is: 20,444,869.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,063,838.89 : 20,509,991.72 = 15,016,009.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,063,838.89/20,509,991.72 = 15,016,009.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,063,838.89x = 20,509,991.72 × 15,016,009.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,063,838.89x = 307,978,224,521,269.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,978,224,521,269.19/15,063,838.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,444,869.78

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