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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,000,506.60, 21,000,759.90 and 8,743,833.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,000,506.60, 21,000,759.90 and 8,743,833.40 is: 13,115,750.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,000,506.60 : 21,000,759.90 = 8,743,833.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,000,506.60/21,000,759.90 = 8,743,833.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,000,506.60x = 21,000,759.90 × 8,743,833.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,000,506.60x = 183,627,145,839,000.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,627,145,839,000.66/14,000,506.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,115,750.10

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