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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,816,131.47, 31,242,133.25 and 14,430,867.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,816,131.47, 31,242,133.25 and 14,430,867.81 is: 21,658,735.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,816,131.47 : 31,242,133.25 = 14,430,867.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,816,131.47/31,242,133.25 = 14,430,867.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,816,131.47x = 31,242,133.25 × 14,430,867.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,816,131.47x = 450,851,095,033,155.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,851,095,033,155.69/20,816,131.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,658,735.95

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