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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,491,681.20, 21,740,146.20 and 7,285,078.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,491,681.20, 21,740,146.20 and 7,285,078.80 is: 10,928,937.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,491,681.20 : 21,740,146.20 = 7,285,078.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,491,681.20/21,740,146.20 = 7,285,078.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,491,681.20x = 21,740,146.20 × 7,285,078.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,491,681.20x = 158,378,678,190,520.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,378,678,190,520.56/14,491,681.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,928,937.51

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