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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,260,187.60, 31,890,281.40 and 14,765,672.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,260,187.60, 31,890,281.40 and 14,765,672.40 is: 22,148,508.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,260,187.60 : 31,890,281.40 = 14,765,672.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,260,187.60/31,890,281.40 = 14,765,672.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,260,187.60x = 31,890,281.40 × 14,765,672.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,260,187.60x = 470,881,447,896,213.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,881,447,896,213.38/21,260,187.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,148,508.60

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