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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,736,095.80, 31,104,143.70 and 15,697,247.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,736,095.80, 31,104,143.70 and 15,697,247.80 is: 23,545,871.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,736,095.80 : 31,104,143.70 = 15,697,247.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,736,095.80/31,104,143.70 = 15,697,247.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,736,095.80x = 31,104,143.70 × 15,697,247.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,736,095.80x = 488,249,451,265,708.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,249,451,265,708.88/20,736,095.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,545,871.70

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