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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,036,609.40, 21,054,914.10 and 8,580,481.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,036,609.40, 21,054,914.10 and 8,580,481.80 is: 12,870,722.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,036,609.40 : 21,054,914.10 = 8,580,481.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,036,609.40/21,054,914.10 = 8,580,481.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,036,609.40x = 21,054,914.10 × 8,580,481.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,036,609.40x = 180,661,307,235,613.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,661,307,235,613.41/14,036,609.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,870,722.70

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