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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,883,322.40, 31,324,983.60 and 15,214,618.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,883,322.40, 31,324,983.60 and 15,214,618.40 is: 22,821,927.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,883,322.40 : 31,324,983.60 = 15,214,618.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,883,322.40/31,324,983.60 = 15,214,618.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,883,322.40x = 31,324,983.60 × 15,214,618.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,883,322.40x = 476,597,671,860,258.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,597,671,860,258.25/20,883,322.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,821,927.60

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