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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,688,001.20, 22,032,001.80 and 14,588,468.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,688,001.20, 22,032,001.80 and 14,588,468.40 is: 21,882,702.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,688,001.20 : 22,032,001.80 = 14,588,468.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,688,001.20/22,032,001.80 = 14,588,468.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,688,001.20x = 22,032,001.80 × 14,588,468.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,688,001.20x = 321,413,162,048,043.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,413,162,048,043.12/14,688,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,882,702.60

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