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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,573,999.70, 21,874,996.35 and 12,446,486.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,573,999.70, 21,874,996.35 and 12,446,486.10 is: 18,681,682.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,573,999.70 : 21,874,996.35 = 12,446,486.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,573,999.70/21,874,996.35 = 12,446,486.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,573,999.70x = 21,874,996.35 × 12,446,486.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,573,999.70x = 272,266,838,007,825.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,266,838,007,825.75/14,573,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,681,682.70

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