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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,495,159.20, 21,745,363.20 and 7,288,556.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,495,159.20, 21,745,363.20 and 7,288,556.80 is: 10,934,154.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,495,159.20 : 21,745,363.20 = 7,288,556.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,495,159.20/21,745,363.20 = 7,288,556.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,495,159.20x = 21,745,363.20 × 7,288,556.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,495,159.20x = 158,492,314,819,829.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,492,314,819,829.75/14,495,159.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,934,154.82

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