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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,158,160.40, 30,237,240.60 and 14,489,456.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,158,160.40, 30,237,240.60 and 14,489,456.40 is: 21,734,184.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,158,160.40 : 30,237,240.60 = 14,489,456.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,158,160.40/30,237,240.60 = 14,489,456.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,158,160.40x = 30,237,240.60 × 14,489,456.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,158,160.40x = 438,121,179,330,009.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,121,179,330,009.88/20,158,160.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,734,184.60

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