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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,406,078.40, 30,642,295.20 and 14,765,886.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,406,078.40, 30,642,295.20 and 14,765,886.40 is: 22,172,836.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,406,078.40 : 30,642,295.20 = 14,765,886.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,406,078.40/30,642,295.20 = 14,765,886.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,406,078.40x = 30,642,295.20 × 14,765,886.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,406,078.40x = 452,460,649,958,465.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,460,649,958,465.25/20,406,078.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,172,836.99

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