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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,156,774.40, 21,131,811.75 and 12,147,927.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,156,774.40, 21,131,811.75 and 12,147,927.42 is: 18,133,206.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,156,774.40 : 21,131,811.75 = 12,147,927.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,156,774.40/21,131,811.75 = 12,147,927.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,156,774.40x = 21,131,811.75 × 12,147,927.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,156,774.40x = 256,707,715,392,103.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,707,715,392,103.19/14,156,774.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,133,206.63

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