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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,001,438.40, 20,977,274.40 and 12,010,782.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,001,438.40, 20,977,274.40 and 12,010,782.40 is: 17,994,828.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,001,438.40 : 20,977,274.40 = 12,010,782.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,001,438.40/20,977,274.40 = 12,010,782.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,001,438.40x = 20,977,274.40 × 12,010,782.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,001,438.40x = 251,953,478,163,490.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,953,478,163,490.56/14,001,438.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,994,828.17

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