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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,971,202.40, 31,456,803.60 and 14,252,738.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,971,202.40, 31,456,803.60 and 14,252,738.40 is: 21,379,107.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,971,202.40 : 31,456,803.60 = 14,252,738.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,971,202.40/31,456,803.60 = 14,252,738.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,971,202.40x = 31,456,803.60 × 14,252,738.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,971,202.40x = 448,345,592,610,978.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,345,592,610,978.25/20,971,202.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,379,107.60

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