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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,656,465.10, 21,984,697.65 and 12,483,461.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,656,465.10, 21,984,697.65 and 12,483,461.90 is: 18,725,192.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,656,465.10 : 21,984,697.65 = 12,483,461.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,656,465.10/21,984,697.65 = 12,483,461.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,656,465.10x = 21,984,697.65 × 12,483,461.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,656,465.10x = 274,445,135,496,794.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,445,135,496,794.53/14,656,465.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,725,192.85

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