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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,268,436.40, 30,407,838.60 and 14,296,468.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,268,436.40, 30,407,838.60 and 14,296,468.40 is: 21,448,359.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,268,436.40 : 30,407,838.60 = 14,296,468.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,268,436.40/30,407,838.60 = 14,296,468.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,268,436.40x = 30,407,838.60 × 14,296,468.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,268,436.40x = 434,724,703,657,200.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,724,703,657,200.25/20,268,436.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,448,359.17

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