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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,888,933.70, 31,333,400.55 and 14,511,641.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,888,933.70, 31,333,400.55 and 14,511,641.70 is: 21,767,462.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,888,933.70 : 31,333,400.55 = 14,511,641.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,888,933.70/31,333,400.55 = 14,511,641.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,888,933.70x = 31,333,400.55 × 14,511,641.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,888,933.70x = 454,699,082,024,182.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,699,082,024,182.94/20,888,933.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,767,462.55

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