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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,056,889.72, 27,616,533.46 and 15,664,358.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,056,889.72, 27,616,533.46 and 15,664,358.54 is: 21,568,413.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,056,889.72 : 27,616,533.46 = 15,664,358.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,056,889.72/27,616,533.46 = 15,664,358.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,056,889.72x = 27,616,533.46 × 15,664,358.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,056,889.72x = 432,595,281,779,227.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,595,281,779,227.19/20,056,889.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,568,413.04

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