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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,300,045.20, 21,492,058.20 and 12,452,467.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,300,045.20, 21,492,058.20 and 12,452,467.60 is: 18,715,266.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,300,045.20 : 21,492,058.20 = 12,452,467.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,300,045.20/21,492,058.20 = 12,452,467.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,300,045.20x = 21,492,058.20 × 12,452,467.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,300,045.20x = 267,629,158,392,814.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,629,158,392,814.31/14,300,045.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,715,266.61

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