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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,739,475.60, 31,109,213.40 and 13,174,982.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,739,475.60, 31,109,213.40 and 13,174,982.80 is: 19,762,474.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,739,475.60 : 31,109,213.40 = 13,174,982.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,739,475.60/31,109,213.40 = 13,174,982.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,739,475.60x = 31,109,213.40 × 13,174,982.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,739,475.60x = 409,863,351,466,529.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,863,351,466,529.50/20,739,475.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,762,474.20

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