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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,156,765.15, 21,131,797.96 and 12,147,918.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,156,765.15, 21,131,797.96 and 12,147,918.17 is: 18,133,192.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,156,765.15 : 21,131,797.96 = 12,147,918.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,156,765.15/21,131,797.96 = 12,147,918.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,156,765.15x = 21,131,797.96 × 12,147,918.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,156,765.15x = 256,707,352,403,052.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,707,352,403,052.94/14,156,765.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,133,192.84

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