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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,972,292.67, 20,957,238.38 and 8,505,968.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,972,292.67, 20,957,238.38 and 8,505,968.69 is: 12,758,222.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,972,292.67 : 20,957,238.38 = 8,505,968.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,972,292.67/20,957,238.38 = 8,505,968.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,972,292.67x = 20,957,238.38 × 8,505,968.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,972,292.67x = 178,261,613,562,804.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,261,613,562,804.38/13,972,292.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,758,222.13

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