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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,397,890.40, 21,596,835.60 and 13,999,309.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,397,890.40, 21,596,835.60 and 13,999,309.65 is: 20,998,964.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,397,890.40 : 21,596,835.60 = 13,999,309.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,397,890.40/21,596,835.60 = 13,999,309.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,397,890.40x = 21,596,835.60 × 13,999,309.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,397,890.40x = 302,340,789,024,543.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,340,789,024,543.56/14,397,890.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,998,964.48

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