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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,156,761.14, 21,131,791.99 and 12,147,914.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,156,761.14, 21,131,791.99 and 12,147,914.16 is: 18,133,186.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,156,761.14 : 21,131,791.99 = 12,147,914.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,156,761.14/21,131,791.99 = 12,147,914.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,156,761.14x = 21,131,791.99 × 12,147,914.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,156,761.14x = 256,707,195,141,495.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,707,195,141,495.56/14,156,761.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,133,186.86

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