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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,486,959.20, 21,730,438.80 and 12,148,618.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,486,959.20, 21,730,438.80 and 12,148,618.80 is: 18,222,928.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,486,959.20 : 21,730,438.80 = 12,148,618.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,486,959.20/21,730,438.80 = 12,148,618.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,486,959.20x = 21,730,438.80 × 12,148,618.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,486,959.20x = 263,994,817,337,929.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,994,817,337,929.47/14,486,959.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,222,928.20

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