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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,001,640.40, 20,977,577.40 and 12,010,984.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,001,640.40, 20,977,577.40 and 12,010,984.40 is: 17,995,131.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,001,640.40 : 20,977,577.40 = 12,010,984.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,001,640.40/20,977,577.40 = 12,010,984.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,001,640.40x = 20,977,577.40 × 12,010,984.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,001,640.40x = 251,961,354,901,192.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,961,354,901,192.56/14,001,640.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,995,131.12

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