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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,736,007.60, 31,104,011.40 and 14,344,481.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,736,007.60, 31,104,011.40 and 14,344,481.20 is: 21,516,721.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,736,007.60 : 31,104,011.40 = 14,344,481.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,736,007.60/31,104,011.40 = 14,344,481.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,736,007.60x = 31,104,011.40 × 14,344,481.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,736,007.60x = 446,170,906,771,885.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,170,906,771,885.62/20,736,007.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,516,721.80

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