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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,722,401.30, 31,083,601.95 and 15,683,553.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,722,401.30, 31,083,601.95 and 15,683,553.30 is: 23,525,329.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,722,401.30 : 31,083,601.95 = 15,683,553.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,722,401.30/31,083,601.95 = 15,683,553.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,722,401.30x = 31,083,601.95 × 15,683,553.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,722,401.30x = 487,501,327,938,808.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,501,327,938,808.94/20,722,401.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,525,329.95

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