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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,583,276.40, 21,860,917.80 and 11,343,017.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,583,276.40, 21,860,917.80 and 11,343,017.20 is: 17,003,638.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,583,276.40 : 21,860,917.80 = 11,343,017.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,583,276.40/21,860,917.80 = 11,343,017.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,583,276.40x = 21,860,917.80 × 11,343,017.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,583,276.40x = 247,968,766,613,186.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,968,766,613,186.16/14,583,276.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,003,638.95

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