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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,249,728.40, 21,374,592.60 and 12,806,502.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,249,728.40, 21,374,592.60 and 12,806,502.80 is: 19,209,754.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,249,728.40 : 21,374,592.60 = 12,806,502.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,249,728.40/21,374,592.60 = 12,806,502.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,249,728.40x = 21,374,592.60 × 12,806,502.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,249,728.40x = 273,733,779,980,759.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,733,779,980,759.31/14,249,728.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,209,754.20

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