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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,083,153.16, 27,728,098 and 15,428,648.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,083,153.16, 27,728,098 and 15,428,648.54 is: 21,301,788.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,083,153.16 : 27,728,098 = 15,428,648.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,083,153.16/27,728,098 = 15,428,648.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,083,153.16x = 27,728,098 × 15,428,648.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,083,153.16x = 427,807,078,724,676.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,807,078,724,676.88/20,083,153.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,301,788.39

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