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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,231,043.60, 30,346,565.40 and 13,428,598.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,231,043.60, 30,346,565.40 and 13,428,598.80 is: 20,142,898.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,231,043.60 : 30,346,565.40 = 13,428,598.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,231,043.60/30,346,565.40 = 13,428,598.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,231,043.60x = 30,346,565.40 × 13,428,598.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,231,043.60x = 407,511,851,714,561.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,511,851,714,561.50/20,231,043.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,142,898.20

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