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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,000,999.70, 21,001,499.55 and 11,609,515.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,000,999.70, 21,001,499.55 and 11,609,515.20 is: 17,414,272.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,000,999.70 : 21,001,499.55 = 11,609,515.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,000,999.70/21,001,499.55 = 11,609,515.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,000,999.70x = 21,001,499.55 × 11,609,515.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,000,999.70x = 243,817,228,248,518.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,817,228,248,518.16/14,000,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,414,272.80

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