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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,835,455.40, 31,211,192.70 and 14,033,010.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,835,455.40, 31,211,192.70 and 14,033,010.60 is: 21,021,234.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,835,455.40 : 31,211,192.70 = 14,033,010.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,835,455.40/31,211,192.70 = 14,033,010.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,835,455.40x = 31,211,192.70 × 14,033,010.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,835,455.40x = 437,986,997,997,742.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,986,997,997,742.62/20,835,455.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,021,234.70

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