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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,734,863.72, 31,077,080.40 and 14,671,343.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,734,863.72, 31,077,080.40 and 14,671,343.40 is: 21,989,173.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,734,863.72 : 31,077,080.40 = 14,671,343.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,734,863.72/31,077,080.40 = 14,671,343.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,734,863.72x = 31,077,080.40 × 14,671,343.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,734,863.72x = 455,942,518,417,809.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,942,518,417,809.38/20,734,863.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,989,173.62

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