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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,440,082.80, 21,660,124.20 and 12,172,601.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,440,082.80, 21,660,124.20 and 12,172,601.20 is: 18,258,901.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,440,082.80 : 21,660,124.20 = 12,172,601.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,440,082.80/21,660,124.20 = 12,172,601.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,440,082.80x = 21,660,124.20 × 12,172,601.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,440,082.80x = 263,660,053,829,069
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,660,053,829,069/14,440,082.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,258,901.80

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