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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,728,144.60, 31,092,216.90 and 15,945,175.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,728,144.60, 31,092,216.90 and 15,945,175.60 is: 23,917,763.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,728,144.60 : 31,092,216.90 = 15,945,175.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,728,144.60/31,092,216.90 = 15,945,175.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,728,144.60x = 31,092,216.90 × 15,945,175.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,728,144.60x = 495,770,858,263,787.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,770,858,263,787.62/20,728,144.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,917,763.40

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