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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,573,999.70, 21,860,999.55 and 14,361,423.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,573,999.70, 21,860,999.55 and 14,361,423.30 is: 21,542,134.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,573,999.70 : 21,860,999.55 = 14,361,423.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,573,999.70/21,860,999.55 = 14,361,423.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,573,999.70x = 21,860,999.55 × 14,361,423.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,573,999.70x = 313,955,068,298,659.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,955,068,298,659.56/14,573,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,542,134.95

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