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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,491,411.20, 21,737,116.80 and 13,782,823.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,491,411.20, 21,737,116.80 and 13,782,823.20 is: 20,674,234.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,491,411.20 : 21,737,116.80 = 13,782,823.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,491,411.20/21,737,116.80 = 13,782,823.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,491,411.20x = 21,737,116.80 × 13,782,823.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,491,411.20x = 299,598,837,732,149.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,598,837,732,149.75/14,491,411.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,674,234.80

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