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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,506,586.80, 21,759,880.20 and 10,255,058.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,506,586.80, 21,759,880.20 and 10,255,058.80 is: 15,382,588.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,506,586.80 : 21,759,880.20 = 10,255,058.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,506,586.80/21,759,880.20 = 10,255,058.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,506,586.80x = 21,759,880.20 × 10,255,058.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,506,586.80x = 223,148,850,931,955.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,148,850,931,955.78/14,506,586.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,382,588.20

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