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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,470,732.80, 21,687,436.80 and 11,088,172.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,470,732.80, 21,687,436.80 and 11,088,172.80 is: 16,617,959.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,470,732.80 : 21,687,436.80 = 11,088,172.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,470,732.80/21,687,436.80 = 11,088,172.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,470,732.80x = 21,687,436.80 × 11,088,172.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,470,732.80x = 240,474,046,827,479.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,474,046,827,479.06/14,470,732.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,617,959.17

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