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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,656,525.60, 21,984,788.40 and 12,305,063.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,656,525.60, 21,984,788.40 and 12,305,063.20 is: 18,457,594.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,656,525.60 : 21,984,788.40 = 12,305,063.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,656,525.60/21,984,788.40 = 12,305,063.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,656,525.60x = 21,984,788.40 × 12,305,063.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,656,525.60x = 270,524,210,700,626.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,524,210,700,626.84/14,656,525.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,457,594.80

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