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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,133,577.98, 21,158,515.98 and 8,724,837.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,133,577.98, 21,158,515.98 and 8,724,837.21 is: 13,061,420.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,133,577.98 : 21,158,515.98 = 8,724,837.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,133,577.98/21,158,515.98 = 8,724,837.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,133,577.98x = 21,158,515.98 × 8,724,837.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,133,577.98x = 184,604,607,530,683.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,604,607,530,683.62/14,133,577.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,061,420.67

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