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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,229,892.80, 30,344,839.20 and 14,065,177.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,229,892.80, 30,344,839.20 and 14,065,177.20 is: 21,097,765.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,229,892.80 : 30,344,839.20 = 14,065,177.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,229,892.80/30,344,839.20 = 14,065,177.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,229,892.80x = 30,344,839.20 × 14,065,177.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,229,892.80x = 426,805,540,453,506.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,805,540,453,506.19/20,229,892.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,097,765.80

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