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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,662,460.96, 28,553,522.80 and 15,496,854.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,662,460.96, 28,553,522.80 and 15,496,854.44 is: 21,415,154.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,662,460.96 : 28,553,522.80 = 15,496,854.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,662,460.96/28,553,522.80 = 15,496,854.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,662,460.96x = 28,553,522.80 × 15,496,854.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,662,460.96x = 442,489,786,580,821.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,489,786,580,821.25/20,662,460.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,415,154.15

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