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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,960,352.56, 31,468,880.81 and 14,467,284.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,960,352.56, 31,468,880.81 and 14,467,284.54 is: 21,720,495.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,960,352.56 : 31,468,880.81 = 14,467,284.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,960,352.56/31,468,880.81 = 14,467,284.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,960,352.56x = 31,468,880.81 × 14,467,284.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,960,352.56x = 455,269,252,723,424.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,269,252,723,424.81/20,960,352.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,720,495.95

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