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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,562,002.65, 21,843,003.98 and 14,278,567.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,562,002.65, 21,843,003.98 and 14,278,567.45 is: 21,417,851.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,562,002.65 : 21,843,003.98 = 14,278,567.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,562,002.65/21,843,003.98 = 14,278,567.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,562,002.65x = 21,843,003.98 × 14,278,567.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,562,002.65x = 311,886,805,567,655.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,886,805,567,655.62/14,562,002.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,417,851.18

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