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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,575,201.20, 21,862,801.80 and 13,480,340.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,575,201.20, 21,862,801.80 and 13,480,340.40 is: 20,220,510.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,575,201.20 : 21,862,801.80 = 13,480,340.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,575,201.20/21,862,801.80 = 13,480,340.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,575,201.20x = 21,862,801.80 × 13,480,340.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,575,201.20x = 294,718,010,361,732.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,718,010,361,732.75/14,575,201.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,220,510.60

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