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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,487,071.20, 21,733,231.20 and 7,280,468.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,487,071.20, 21,733,231.20 and 7,280,468.80 is: 10,922,022.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,487,071.20 : 21,733,231.20 = 7,280,468.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,487,071.20/21,733,231.20 = 7,280,468.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,487,071.20x = 21,733,231.20 × 7,280,468.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,487,071.20x = 158,228,111,674,786.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,228,111,674,786.56/14,487,071.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,922,022.09

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