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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,488,985.20, 21,733,477.80 and 10,875,186.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,488,985.20, 21,733,477.80 and 10,875,186.40 is: 16,312,779.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,488,985.20 : 21,733,477.80 = 10,875,186.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,488,985.20/21,733,477.80 = 10,875,186.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,488,985.20x = 21,733,477.80 × 10,875,186.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,488,985.20x = 236,355,622,195,261.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,355,622,195,261.94/14,488,985.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,312,779.60

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