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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,314,536.40, 31,971,804.60 and 14,931,995.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,314,536.40, 31,971,804.60 and 14,931,995.60 is: 22,397,993.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,314,536.40 : 31,971,804.60 = 14,931,995.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,314,536.40/31,971,804.60 = 14,931,995.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,314,536.40x = 31,971,804.60 × 14,931,995.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,314,536.40x = 477,402,845,611,259.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,402,845,611,259.75/21,314,536.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,397,993.40

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