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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,678,043.20, 22,017,064.80 and 13,615,161.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,678,043.20, 22,017,064.80 and 13,615,161.20 is: 20,422,741.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,678,043.20 : 22,017,064.80 = 13,615,161.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,678,043.20/22,017,064.80 = 13,615,161.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,678,043.20x = 22,017,064.80 × 13,615,161.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,678,043.20x = 299,765,886,402,845.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,765,886,402,845.75/14,678,043.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,422,741.80

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