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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,506,572.80, 21,759,859.20 and 10,255,044.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,506,572.80, 21,759,859.20 and 10,255,044.80 is: 15,382,567.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,506,572.80 : 21,759,859.20 = 10,255,044.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,506,572.80/21,759,859.20 = 10,255,044.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,506,572.80x = 21,759,859.20 × 10,255,044.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,506,572.80x = 223,148,330,937,692.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,148,330,937,692.16/14,506,572.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,382,567.20

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