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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,854,548.20, 31,281,822.30 and 14,477,256.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,854,548.20, 31,281,822.30 and 14,477,256.20 is: 21,715,884.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,854,548.20 : 31,281,822.30 = 14,477,256.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,854,548.20/31,281,822.30 = 14,477,256.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,854,548.20x = 31,281,822.30 × 14,477,256.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,854,548.20x = 452,874,955,839,973.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,874,955,839,973.25/20,854,548.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,715,884.30

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