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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,580,043.80, 21,870,065.70 and 13,871,455.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,580,043.80, 21,870,065.70 and 13,871,455.80 is: 20,807,183.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,580,043.80 : 21,870,065.70 = 13,871,455.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,580,043.80/21,870,065.70 = 13,871,455.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,580,043.80x = 21,870,065.70 × 13,871,455.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,580,043.80x = 303,369,649,700,646.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,369,649,700,646.06/14,580,043.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,807,183.70

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