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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,998,047.40, 20,997,071.10 and 8,315,346.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,998,047.40, 20,997,071.10 and 8,315,346.60 is: 12,473,019.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,998,047.40 : 20,997,071.10 = 8,315,346.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,998,047.40/20,997,071.10 = 8,315,346.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,998,047.40x = 20,997,071.10 × 8,315,346.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,998,047.40x = 174,597,923,781,343.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,597,923,781,343.25/13,998,047.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,473,019.90

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