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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,862,133.20, 31,293,199.80 and 14,484,841.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,862,133.20, 31,293,199.80 and 14,484,841.20 is: 21,727,261.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,862,133.20 : 31,293,199.80 = 14,484,841.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,862,133.20/31,293,199.80 = 14,484,841.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,862,133.20x = 31,293,199.80 × 14,484,841.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,862,133.20x = 453,277,029,742,871.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,277,029,742,871.75/20,862,133.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,727,261.80

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