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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,523,404.80, 21,785,107.20 and 9,988,441.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,523,404.80, 21,785,107.20 and 9,988,441.60 is: 14,982,662.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,523,404.80 : 21,785,107.20 = 9,988,441.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,523,404.80/21,785,107.20 = 9,988,441.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,523,404.80x = 21,785,107.20 × 9,988,441.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,523,404.80x = 217,599,271,016,939.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,599,271,016,939.50/14,523,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,982,662.40

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