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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,112,014.40, 21,168,021.60 and 12,096,475.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,112,014.40, 21,168,021.60 and 12,096,475.20 is: 18,144,712.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,112,014.40 : 21,168,021.60 = 12,096,475.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,112,014.40/21,168,021.60 = 12,096,475.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,112,014.40x = 21,168,021.60 × 12,096,475.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,112,014.40x = 256,058,448,317,464.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,058,448,317,464.31/14,112,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,144,712.80

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