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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,763,036.70, 31,176,047.85 and 15,976,131.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,763,036.70, 31,176,047.85 and 15,976,131.10 is: 23,988,428.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,763,036.70 : 31,176,047.85 = 15,976,131.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,763,036.70/31,176,047.85 = 15,976,131.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,763,036.70x = 31,176,047.85 × 15,976,131.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,763,036.70x = 498,072,627,631,473.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,072,627,631,473.12/20,763,036.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,988,428.80

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