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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,060,749.70, 21,071,970.53 and 8,597,757.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,060,749.70, 21,071,970.53 and 8,597,757.66 is: 12,884,924.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,060,749.70 : 21,071,970.53 = 8,597,757.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,060,749.70/21,071,970.53 = 8,597,757.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,060,749.70x = 21,071,970.53 × 8,597,757.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,060,749.70x = 181,171,695,994,197.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,171,695,994,197.06/14,060,749.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,884,924.33

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