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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,201,692.40, 31,802,538.60 and 14,483,228.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,201,692.40, 31,802,538.60 and 14,483,228.40 is: 21,724,842.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,201,692.40 : 31,802,538.60 = 14,483,228.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,201,692.40/31,802,538.60 = 14,483,228.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,201,692.40x = 31,802,538.60 × 14,483,228.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,201,692.40x = 460,603,430,243,616.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,603,430,243,616.25/21,201,692.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,724,842.60

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