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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,853,101.70, 31,279,652.55 and 14,475,809.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,853,101.70, 31,279,652.55 and 14,475,809.70 is: 21,713,714.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,853,101.70 : 31,279,652.55 = 14,475,809.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,853,101.70/31,279,652.55 = 14,475,809.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,853,101.70x = 31,279,652.55 × 14,475,809.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,853,101.70x = 452,798,297,795,919.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,798,297,795,919.75/20,853,101.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,713,714.55

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