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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,008,583.70, 21,012,875.55 and 9,898,773.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,008,583.70, 21,012,875.55 and 9,898,773.30 is: 14,848,159.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,008,583.70 : 21,012,875.55 = 9,898,773.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,008,583.70/21,012,875.55 = 9,898,773.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,008,583.70x = 21,012,875.55 × 9,898,773.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,008,583.70x = 208,001,691,450,562.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,001,691,450,562.84/14,008,583.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,848,159.95

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