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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,160,983.60, 30,241,475.40 and 14,492,279.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,160,983.60, 30,241,475.40 and 14,492,279.60 is: 21,738,419.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,160,983.60 : 30,241,475.40 = 14,492,279.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,160,983.60/30,241,475.40 = 14,492,279.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,160,983.60x = 30,241,475.40 × 14,492,279.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,160,983.60x = 438,267,917,013,321.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,267,917,013,321.81/20,160,983.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,738,419.40

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