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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,042,221.20, 21,039,712.20 and 12,010,935.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,042,221.20, 21,039,712.20 and 12,010,935.60 is: 17,996,200.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,042,221.20 : 21,039,712.20 = 12,010,935.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,042,221.20/21,039,712.20 = 12,010,935.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,042,221.20x = 21,039,712.20 × 12,010,935.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,042,221.20x = 252,706,628,276,734.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,706,628,276,734.31/14,042,221.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,996,200.51

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