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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,521,601.80, 21,782,402.70 and 12,506,062.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,521,601.80, 21,782,402.70 and 12,506,062.60 is: 18,759,093.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,521,601.80 : 21,782,402.70 = 12,506,062.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,521,601.80/21,782,402.70 = 12,506,062.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,521,601.80x = 21,782,402.70 × 12,506,062.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,521,601.80x = 272,412,091,744,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,412,091,744,609/14,521,601.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,759,093.90

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