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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,370,730.40, 21,556,095.60 and 12,481,162.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,370,730.40, 21,556,095.60 and 12,481,162.40 is: 18,721,743.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,370,730.40 : 21,556,095.60 = 12,481,162.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,370,730.40/21,556,095.60 = 12,481,162.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,370,730.40x = 21,556,095.60 × 12,481,162.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,370,730.40x = 269,045,129,893,525.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,045,129,893,525.47/14,370,730.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,721,743.60

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