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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,972,348.62, 20,957,322.24 and 8,506,024.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,972,348.62, 20,957,322.24 and 8,506,024.74 is: 12,758,306.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,972,348.62 : 20,957,322.24 = 8,506,024.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,972,348.62/20,957,322.24 = 8,506,024.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,972,348.62x = 20,957,322.24 × 8,506,024.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,972,348.62x = 178,263,501,457,592.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,263,501,457,592.22/13,972,348.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,758,306.16

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