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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,116,156.40, 21,174,234.60 and 8,433,455.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,116,156.40, 21,174,234.60 and 8,433,455.60 is: 12,650,183.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,116,156.40 : 21,174,234.60 = 8,433,455.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,116,156.40/21,174,234.60 = 8,433,455.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,116,156.40x = 21,174,234.60 × 8,433,455.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,116,156.40x = 178,571,967,363,083.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,571,967,363,083.75/14,116,156.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,650,183.40

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