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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,583,625.80, 21,875,438.70 and 12,946,000.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,583,625.80, 21,875,438.70 and 12,946,000.20 is: 19,419,000.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,583,625.80 : 21,875,438.70 = 12,946,000.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,583,625.80/21,875,438.70 = 12,946,000.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,583,625.80x = 21,875,438.70 × 12,946,000.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,583,625.80x = 283,199,433,785,287.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,199,433,785,287.69/14,583,625.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,419,000.30

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