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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,582,352.80, 21,873,529.20 and 11,748,000.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,582,352.80, 21,873,529.20 and 11,748,000.80 is: 17,622,001.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,582,352.80 : 21,873,529.20 = 11,748,000.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,582,352.80/21,873,529.20 = 11,748,000.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,582,352.80x = 21,873,529.20 × 11,748,000.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,582,352.80x = 256,970,238,540,423.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,970,238,540,423.38/14,582,352.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,622,001.20

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