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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,371,013.80, 30,556,520.70 and 15,588,044.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,371,013.80, 30,556,520.70 and 15,588,044.80 is: 23,382,067.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,371,013.80 : 30,556,520.70 = 15,588,044.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,371,013.80/30,556,520.70 = 15,588,044.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,371,013.80x = 30,556,520.70 × 15,588,044.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,371,013.80x = 476,316,413,603,727.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,316,413,603,727.38/20,371,013.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,382,067.20

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