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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,202,482.70, 21,303,724.05 and 9,856,476.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,202,482.70, 21,303,724.05 and 9,856,476.30 is: 14,784,714.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,202,482.70 : 21,303,724.05 = 9,856,476.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,202,482.70/21,303,724.05 = 9,856,476.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,202,482.70x = 21,303,724.05 × 9,856,476.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,202,482.70x = 209,979,651,200,565.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,979,651,200,565.03/14,202,482.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,784,714.45

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