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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,228,527.40, 30,370,784.70 and 15,973,500.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,228,527.40, 30,370,784.70 and 15,973,500.20 is: 23,982,355.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,228,527.40 : 30,370,784.70 = 15,973,500.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,228,527.40/30,370,784.70 = 15,973,500.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,228,527.40x = 30,370,784.70 × 15,973,500.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,228,527.40x = 485,127,735,479,606.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,127,735,479,606.88/20,228,527.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,982,355.51

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