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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,178,423.80, 30,267,635.70 and 14,013,708.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,178,423.80, 30,267,635.70 and 14,013,708.20 is: 21,020,562.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,178,423.80 : 30,267,635.70 = 14,013,708.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,178,423.80/30,267,635.70 = 14,013,708.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,178,423.80x = 30,267,635.70 × 14,013,708.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,178,423.80x = 424,161,814,603,702.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,161,814,603,702.69/20,178,423.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,020,562.30

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