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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,520,073.20, 21,780,109.80 and 12,252,591.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,520,073.20, 21,780,109.80 and 12,252,591.60 is: 18,378,887.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,520,073.20 : 21,780,109.80 = 12,252,591.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,520,073.20/21,780,109.80 = 12,252,591.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,520,073.20x = 21,780,109.80 × 12,252,591.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,520,073.20x = 266,862,790,382,557.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,862,790,382,557.69/14,520,073.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,378,887.40

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