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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,304,380.80, 31,956,571.20 and 14,785,371.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,304,380.80, 31,956,571.20 and 14,785,371.20 is: 22,178,056.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,304,380.80 : 31,956,571.20 = 14,785,371.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,304,380.80/31,956,571.20 = 14,785,371.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,304,380.80x = 31,956,571.20 × 14,785,371.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,304,380.80x = 472,489,767,471,229.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,489,767,471,229.38/21,304,380.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,178,056.80

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