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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,220,429.60, 30,330,644.40 and 15,685,466.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,220,429.60, 30,330,644.40 and 15,685,466.40 is: 23,528,199.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,220,429.60 : 30,330,644.40 = 15,685,466.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,220,429.60/30,330,644.40 = 15,685,466.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,220,429.60x = 30,330,644.40 × 15,685,466.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,220,429.60x = 475,750,303,626,548.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,750,303,626,548.12/20,220,429.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,528,199.60

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