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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,074,532.60, 21,086,915.70 and 12,482,007.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,074,532.60, 21,086,915.70 and 12,482,007.80 is: 18,700,944.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,074,532.60 : 21,086,915.70 = 12,482,007.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,074,532.60/21,086,915.70 = 12,482,007.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,074,532.60x = 21,086,915.70 × 12,482,007.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,074,532.60x = 263,207,046,245,342.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,207,046,245,342.47/14,074,532.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,700,944.02

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