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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,763,038.20, 31,176,050.10 and 15,976,132.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,763,038.20, 31,176,050.10 and 15,976,132.60 is: 23,988,431.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,763,038.20 : 31,176,050.10 = 15,976,132.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,763,038.20/31,176,050.10 = 15,976,132.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,763,038.20x = 31,176,050.10 × 15,976,132.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,763,038.20x = 498,072,710,341,843.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,072,710,341,843.25/20,763,038.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,988,431.05

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