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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,485,228.20, 21,730,466.70 and 7,278,625.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,485,228.20, 21,730,466.70 and 7,278,625.80 is: 10,919,257.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,485,228.20 : 21,730,466.70 = 7,278,625.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,485,228.20/21,730,466.70 = 7,278,625.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,485,228.20x = 21,730,466.70 × 7,278,625.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,485,228.20x = 158,167,935,568,660.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,167,935,568,660.84/14,485,228.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,919,257.42

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