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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,243,859.60, 21,365,789.40 and 13,621,876.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,243,859.60, 21,365,789.40 and 13,621,876.80 is: 20,432,815.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,243,859.60 : 21,365,789.40 = 13,621,876.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,243,859.60/21,365,789.40 = 13,621,876.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,243,859.60x = 21,365,789.40 × 13,621,876.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,243,859.60x = 291,042,150,941,545.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,042,150,941,545.94/14,243,859.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,432,815.20

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