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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,486,023.20, 21,731,659.20 and 7,279,420.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,486,023.20, 21,731,659.20 and 7,279,420.80 is: 10,920,450.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,486,023.20 : 21,731,659.20 = 7,279,420.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,486,023.20/21,731,659.20 = 7,279,420.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,486,023.20x = 21,731,659.20 × 7,279,420.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,486,023.20x = 158,193,891,998,991.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,193,891,998,991.34/14,486,023.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,920,450.00

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