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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,154,830.40, 30,232,245.60 and 14,486,126.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,154,830.40, 30,232,245.60 and 14,486,126.40 is: 21,729,189.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,154,830.40 : 30,232,245.60 = 14,486,126.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,154,830.40/30,232,245.60 = 14,486,126.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,154,830.40x = 30,232,245.60 × 14,486,126.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,154,830.40x = 437,948,131,117,443.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,948,131,117,443.88/20,154,830.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,729,189.60

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