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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,737,675.60, 31,052,081.40 and 14,639,477.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,737,675.60, 31,052,081.40 and 14,639,477.20 is: 21,920,790.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,737,675.60 : 31,052,081.40 = 14,639,477.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,737,675.60/31,052,081.40 = 14,639,477.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,737,675.60x = 31,052,081.40 × 14,639,477.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,737,675.60x = 454,586,237,667,844.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,586,237,667,844.06/20,737,675.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,920,790.28

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