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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,258,532.60, 21,387,798.90 and 10,432,157.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,258,532.60, 21,387,798.90 and 10,432,157.40 is: 15,648,236.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,258,532.60 : 21,387,798.90 = 10,432,157.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,258,532.60/21,387,798.90 = 10,432,157.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,258,532.60x = 21,387,798.90 × 10,432,157.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,258,532.60x = 223,120,884,564,346.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,120,884,564,346.84/14,258,532.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,648,236.10

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