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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,278,637.60, 21,417,956.40 and 13,656,654.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,278,637.60, 21,417,956.40 and 13,656,654.80 is: 20,484,982.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,278,637.60 : 21,417,956.40 = 13,656,654.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,278,637.60/21,417,956.40 = 13,656,654.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,278,637.60x = 21,417,956.40 × 13,656,654.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,278,637.60x = 292,497,637,076,250.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,497,637,076,250.69/14,278,637.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,484,982.20

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