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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,685,440.80, 31,028,161.20 and 13,510,987.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,685,440.80, 31,028,161.20 and 13,510,987.30 is: 20,266,480.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,685,440.80 : 31,028,161.20 = 13,510,987.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,685,440.80/31,028,161.20 = 13,510,987.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,685,440.80x = 31,028,161.20 × 13,510,987.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,685,440.80x = 419,221,091,915,552.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,221,091,915,552.75/20,685,440.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,266,480.95

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