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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,412,583.52, 30,568,460.81 and 15,212,723.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,412,583.52, 30,568,460.81 and 15,212,723.96 is: 22,781,513.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,412,583.52 : 30,568,460.81 = 15,212,723.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,412,583.52/30,568,460.81 = 15,212,723.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,412,583.52x = 30,568,460.81 × 15,212,723.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,412,583.52x = 465,029,555,955,702.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,029,555,955,702.06/20,412,583.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,781,513.94

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