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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,179,342.80, 30,269,014.20 and 14,014,627.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,179,342.80, 30,269,014.20 and 14,014,627.20 is: 21,021,940.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,179,342.80 : 30,269,014.20 = 14,014,627.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,179,342.80/30,269,014.20 = 14,014,627.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,179,342.80x = 30,269,014.20 × 14,014,627.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,179,342.80x = 424,208,949,724,506.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,208,949,724,506.19/20,179,342.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,021,940.80

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