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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,156,765.40, 21,131,798.33 and 12,147,918.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,156,765.40, 21,131,798.33 and 12,147,918.42 is: 18,133,193.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,156,765.40 : 21,131,798.33 = 12,147,918.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,156,765.40/21,131,798.33 = 12,147,918.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,156,765.40x = 21,131,798.33 × 12,147,918.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,156,765.40x = 256,707,362,211,102.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,707,362,211,102.03/14,156,765.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,133,193.21

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