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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,014,742.20, 21,022,113.30 and 8,251,559.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,014,742.20, 21,022,113.30 and 8,251,559.80 is: 12,377,339.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,014,742.20 : 21,022,113.30 = 8,251,559.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,014,742.20/21,022,113.30 = 8,251,559.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,014,742.20x = 21,022,113.30 × 8,251,559.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,014,742.20x = 173,465,225,017,325.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,465,225,017,325.34/14,014,742.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,377,339.70

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