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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,177,642.60, 21,266,463.90 and 13,431,146.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,177,642.60, 21,266,463.90 and 13,431,146.60 is: 20,146,719.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,177,642.60 : 21,266,463.90 = 13,431,146.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,177,642.60/21,266,463.90 = 13,431,146.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,177,642.60x = 21,266,463.90 × 13,431,146.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,177,642.60x = 285,632,994,304,507.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,632,994,304,507.69/14,177,642.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,146,719.90

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