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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,101,751.87, 30,155,990.99 and 15,783,627.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,101,751.87, 30,155,990.99 and 15,783,627.92 is: 23,678,082.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,101,751.87 : 30,155,990.99 = 15,783,627.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,101,751.87/30,155,990.99 = 15,783,627.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,101,751.87x = 30,155,990.99 × 15,783,627.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,101,751.87x = 475,970,941,115,334.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,970,941,115,334.31/20,101,751.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,678,082.60

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