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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,342,859.20, 30,564,055.20 and 15,304,011.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,342,859.20, 30,564,055.20 and 15,304,011.20 is: 22,993,456.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,342,859.20 : 30,564,055.20 = 15,304,011.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,342,859.20/30,564,055.20 = 15,304,011.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,342,859.20x = 30,564,055.20 × 15,304,011.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,342,859.20x = 467,752,643,098,218.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,752,643,098,218.19/20,342,859.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,993,456.25

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