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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,808,002.80, 31,212,004.20 and 15,101,455.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,808,002.80, 31,212,004.20 and 15,101,455.60 is: 22,652,183.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,808,002.80 : 31,212,004.20 = 15,101,455.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,808,002.80/31,212,004.20 = 15,101,455.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,808,002.80x = 31,212,004.20 × 15,101,455.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,808,002.80x = 471,346,695,613,313.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,346,695,613,313.50/20,808,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,652,183.40

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