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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,736,096.60, 31,104,144.90 and 15,626,746.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,736,096.60, 31,104,144.90 and 15,626,746.20 is: 23,440,119.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,736,096.60 : 31,104,144.90 = 15,626,746.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,736,096.60/31,104,144.90 = 15,626,746.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,736,096.60x = 31,104,144.90 × 15,626,746.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,736,096.60x = 486,056,578,120,324.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,056,578,120,324.31/20,736,096.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,440,119.30

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