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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,736,174.10, 31,104,261.15 and 15,697,326.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,736,174.10, 31,104,261.15 and 15,697,326.10 is: 23,545,989.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,736,174.10 : 31,104,261.15 = 15,697,326.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,736,174.10/31,104,261.15 = 15,697,326.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,736,174.10x = 31,104,261.15 × 15,697,326.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,736,174.10x = 488,253,730,371,111
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,253,730,371,111/20,736,174.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,545,989.15

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