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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,802,845.80, 31,143,443.10 and 14,830,877.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,802,845.80, 31,143,443.10 and 14,830,877.80 is: 22,202,952.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,802,845.80 : 31,143,443.10 = 14,830,877.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,802,845.80/31,143,443.10 = 14,830,877.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,802,845.80x = 31,143,443.10 × 14,830,877.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,802,845.80x = 461,884,598,887,353.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,884,598,887,353.25/20,802,845.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,202,952.58

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