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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,487,048.20, 21,733,196.70 and 7,280,445.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,487,048.20, 21,733,196.70 and 7,280,445.80 is: 10,921,987.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,487,048.20 : 21,733,196.70 = 7,280,445.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,487,048.20/21,733,196.70 = 7,280,445.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,487,048.20x = 21,733,196.70 × 7,280,445.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,487,048.20x = 158,227,360,635,088.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,227,360,635,088.84/14,487,048.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,921,987.59

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