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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,694,565.52, 31,055,134.36 and 13,878,834.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,694,565.52, 31,055,134.36 and 13,878,834.70 is: 20,827,162.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,694,565.52 : 31,055,134.36 = 13,878,834.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,694,565.52/31,055,134.36 = 13,878,834.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,694,565.52x = 31,055,134.36 × 13,878,834.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,694,565.52x = 431,009,076,368,730.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,009,076,368,730.25/20,694,565.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,827,162.38

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