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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,208,170.40, 21,312,255.60 and 12,438,698.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,208,170.40, 21,312,255.60 and 12,438,698.40 is: 18,658,047.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,208,170.40 : 21,312,255.60 = 12,438,698.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,208,170.40/21,312,255.60 = 12,438,698.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,208,170.40x = 21,312,255.60 × 12,438,698.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,208,170.40x = 265,096,719,632,111.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,096,719,632,111.06/14,208,170.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,658,047.60

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