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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,537,832.88, 30,761,340.92 and 14,045,522.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,537,832.88, 30,761,340.92 and 14,045,522.37 is: 21,037,229.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,537,832.88 : 30,761,340.92 = 14,045,522.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,537,832.88/30,761,340.92 = 14,045,522.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,537,832.88x = 30,761,340.92 × 14,045,522.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,537,832.88x = 432,059,102,023,056.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,059,102,023,056.38/20,537,832.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,037,229.42

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