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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,867,517.60, 31,301,276.40 and 14,373,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,867,517.60, 31,301,276.40 and 14,373,002.40 is: 21,559,503.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,867,517.60 : 31,301,276.40 = 14,373,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,867,517.60/31,301,276.40 = 14,373,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,867,517.60x = 31,301,276.40 × 14,373,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,867,517.60x = 449,893,320,820,263.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,893,320,820,263.38/20,867,517.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,559,503.60

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