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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,520,097.70, 21,780,146.55 and 12,252,616.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,520,097.70, 21,780,146.55 and 12,252,616.10 is: 18,378,924.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,520,097.70 : 21,780,146.55 = 12,252,616.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,520,097.70/21,780,146.55 = 12,252,616.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,520,097.70x = 21,780,146.55 × 12,252,616.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,520,097.70x = 266,863,774,278,889.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,863,774,278,889.47/14,520,097.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,378,924.15

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