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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,526,051.40, 21,741,837.90 and 11,313,785.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,526,051.40, 21,741,837.90 and 11,313,785.80 is: 16,933,885.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,526,051.40 : 21,741,837.90 = 11,313,785.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,526,051.40/21,741,837.90 = 11,313,785.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,526,051.40x = 21,741,837.90 × 11,313,785.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,526,051.40x = 245,982,496,898,921.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,982,496,898,921.81/14,526,051.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,933,885.89

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