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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,844,040.80, 31,294,054.80 and 13,304,431.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,844,040.80, 31,294,054.80 and 13,304,431.20 is: 19,974,514.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,844,040.80 : 31,294,054.80 = 13,304,431.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,844,040.80/31,294,054.80 = 13,304,431.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,844,040.80x = 31,294,054.80 × 13,304,431.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,844,040.80x = 416,349,599,055,629.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,349,599,055,629.75/20,844,040.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,974,514.69

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