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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,115,750.80, 30,173,626.20 and 14,489,037.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,115,750.80, 30,173,626.20 and 14,489,037.20 is: 21,733,555.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,115,750.80 : 30,173,626.20 = 14,489,037.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,115,750.80/30,173,626.20 = 14,489,037.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,115,750.80x = 30,173,626.20 × 14,489,037.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,115,750.80x = 437,186,792,470,694.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,186,792,470,694.62/20,115,750.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,733,555.80

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