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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,523,717.86, 28,320,801.81 and 13,894,821.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,523,717.86, 28,320,801.81 and 13,894,821.98 is: 19,173,548.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,523,717.86 : 28,320,801.81 = 13,894,821.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,523,717.86/28,320,801.81 = 13,894,821.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,523,717.86x = 28,320,801.81 × 13,894,821.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,523,717.86x = 393,512,499,480,811.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,512,499,480,811.75/20,523,717.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,173,548.48

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