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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,256,686.40, 21,385,029.60 and 11,863,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,256,686.40, 21,385,029.60 and 11,863,233.60 is: 17,794,850.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,256,686.40 : 21,385,029.60 = 11,863,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,256,686.40/21,385,029.60 = 11,863,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,256,686.40x = 21,385,029.60 × 11,863,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,256,686.40x = 253,695,601,687,714.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,695,601,687,714.56/14,256,686.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,794,850.40

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