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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,736,083.20, 31,104,124.80 and 15,585,260.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,736,083.20, 31,104,124.80 and 15,585,260.80 is: 23,377,891.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,736,083.20 : 31,104,124.80 = 15,585,260.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,736,083.20/31,104,124.80 = 15,585,260.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,736,083.20x = 31,104,124.80 × 15,585,260.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,736,083.20x = 484,765,896,963,747.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,765,896,963,747.88/20,736,083.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,377,891.20

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