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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,522,029.30, 21,783,043.95 and 12,506,490.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,522,029.30, 21,783,043.95 and 12,506,490.10 is: 18,759,735.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,522,029.30 : 21,783,043.95 = 12,506,490.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,522,029.30/21,783,043.95 = 12,506,490.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,522,029.30x = 21,783,043.95 × 12,506,490.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,522,029.30x = 272,429,423,508,539.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,429,423,508,539.88/14,522,029.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,759,735.15

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