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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,657,001.10, 21,985,501.65 and 12,305,538.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,657,001.10, 21,985,501.65 and 12,305,538.70 is: 18,458,308.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,657,001.10 : 21,985,501.65 = 12,305,538.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,657,001.10/21,985,501.65 = 12,305,538.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,657,001.10x = 21,985,501.65 × 12,305,538.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,657,001.10x = 270,543,441,392,988.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,543,441,392,988.81/14,657,001.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,458,308.05

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