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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,256,004.60, 21,384,006.90 and 12,962,078.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,256,004.60, 21,384,006.90 and 12,962,078.20 is: 19,443,117.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,256,004.60 : 21,384,006.90 = 12,962,078.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,256,004.60/21,384,006.90 = 12,962,078.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,256,004.60x = 21,384,006.90 × 12,962,078.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,256,004.60x = 277,181,169,667,139.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,181,169,667,139.53/14,256,004.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,443,117.30

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