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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,505,862.40, 21,758,793.60 and 12,938,220.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,505,862.40, 21,758,793.60 and 12,938,220.80 is: 19,407,331.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,505,862.40 : 21,758,793.60 = 12,938,220.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,505,862.40/21,758,793.60 = 12,938,220.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,505,862.40x = 21,758,793.60 × 12,938,220.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,505,862.40x = 281,520,075,938,426.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,520,075,938,426.94/14,505,862.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,407,331.20

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