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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,982,001.40, 22,473,002.10 and 14,485,989.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,982,001.40, 22,473,002.10 and 14,485,989.80 is: 21,728,984.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,982,001.40 : 22,473,002.10 = 14,485,989.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,982,001.40/22,473,002.10 = 14,485,989.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,982,001.40x = 22,473,002.10 × 14,485,989.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,982,001.40x = 325,543,679,195,978.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,543,679,195,978.62/14,982,001.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,728,984.70

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