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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,009,063.80, 21,013,595.70 and 12,450,170.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,009,063.80, 21,013,595.70 and 12,450,170.20 is: 18,675,255.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,009,063.80 : 21,013,595.70 = 12,450,170.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,009,063.80/21,013,595.70 = 12,450,170.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,009,063.80x = 21,013,595.70 × 12,450,170.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,009,063.80x = 261,622,842,978,988.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,622,842,978,988.12/14,009,063.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,675,255.30

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