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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,537,059.20, 21,805,588.80 and 14,257,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,537,059.20, 21,805,588.80 and 14,257,123.20 is: 21,385,684.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,537,059.20 : 21,805,588.80 = 14,257,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,537,059.20/21,805,588.80 = 14,257,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,537,059.20x = 21,805,588.80 × 14,257,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,537,059.20x = 310,884,965,970,140.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,884,965,970,140.12/14,537,059.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,385,684.80

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