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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,978,266.32, 30,336,799.22 and 14,137,778.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,978,266.32, 30,336,799.22 and 14,137,778.73 is: 19,514,503.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,978,266.32 : 30,336,799.22 = 14,137,778.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,978,266.32/30,336,799.22 = 14,137,778.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,978,266.32x = 30,336,799.22 × 14,137,778.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,978,266.32x = 428,894,954,866,214.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,894,954,866,214.12/21,978,266.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,514,503.49

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