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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,740,021.60, 31,110,032.40 and 13,087,271.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,740,021.60, 31,110,032.40 and 13,087,271.20 is: 19,630,906.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,740,021.60 : 31,110,032.40 = 13,087,271.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,740,021.60/31,110,032.40 = 13,087,271.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,740,021.60x = 31,110,032.40 × 13,087,271.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,740,021.60x = 407,145,431,059,586.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,145,431,059,586.81/20,740,021.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,630,906.80

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