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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,816,130.47, 31,242,131.75 and 14,430,866.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,816,130.47, 31,242,131.75 and 14,430,866.81 is: 21,658,734.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,816,130.47 : 31,242,131.75 = 14,430,866.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,816,130.47/31,242,131.75 = 14,430,866.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,816,130.47x = 31,242,131.75 × 14,430,866.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,816,130.47x = 450,851,042,024,588.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,851,042,024,588.75/20,816,130.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,658,734.45

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