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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,571,049.55, 30,861,711.63 and 14,517,604.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,571,049.55, 30,861,711.63 and 14,517,604.25 is: 21,780,031.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,571,049.55 : 30,861,711.63 = 14,517,604.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,571,049.55/30,861,711.63 = 14,517,604.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,571,049.55x = 30,861,711.63 × 14,517,604.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,571,049.55x = 448,038,115,767,653.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,038,115,767,653.81/20,571,049.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,780,031.92

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