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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,212,904.80, 30,319,357.20 and 15,429,935.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,212,904.80, 30,319,357.20 and 15,429,935.80 is: 23,144,903.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,212,904.80 : 30,319,357.20 = 15,429,935.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,212,904.80/30,319,357.20 = 15,429,935.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,212,904.80x = 30,319,357.20 × 15,429,935.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,212,904.80x = 467,825,735,093,267.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,825,735,093,267.75/20,212,904.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,144,903.70

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