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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,040,032.40, 21,060,048.60 and 11,772,550.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,040,032.40, 21,060,048.60 and 11,772,550.80 is: 17,658,826.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,040,032.40 : 21,060,048.60 = 11,772,550.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,040,032.40/21,060,048.60 = 11,772,550.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,040,032.40x = 21,060,048.60 × 11,772,550.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,040,032.40x = 247,930,491,993,968.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,930,491,993,968.91/14,040,032.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,658,826.20

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