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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,184,015.42, 27,890,376.46 and 14,372,708.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,184,015.42, 27,890,376.46 and 14,372,708.08 is: 19,860,282.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,184,015.42 : 27,890,376.46 = 14,372,708.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,184,015.42/27,890,376.46 = 14,372,708.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,184,015.42x = 27,890,376.46 × 14,372,708.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,184,015.42x = 400,860,239,100,883.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,860,239,100,883.81/20,184,015.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,860,282.05

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