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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,256,090.40, 21,384,135.60 and 13,972,655.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,256,090.40, 21,384,135.60 and 13,972,655.20 is: 20,958,982.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,256,090.40 : 21,384,135.60 = 13,972,655.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,256,090.40/21,384,135.60 = 13,972,655.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,256,090.40x = 21,384,135.60 × 13,972,655.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,256,090.40x = 298,793,153,488,845.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,793,153,488,845.12/14,256,090.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,958,982.80

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