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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,714,827.80, 31,072,241.70 and 13,175,218.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,714,827.80, 31,072,241.70 and 13,175,218.20 is: 19,762,827.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,714,827.80 : 31,072,241.70 = 13,175,218.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,714,827.80/31,072,241.70 = 13,175,218.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,714,827.80x = 31,072,241.70 × 13,175,218.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,714,827.80x = 409,383,564,360,638.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,383,564,360,638.94/20,714,827.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,762,827.30

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