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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,175,999.60, 21,263,999.40 and 8,493,298.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,175,999.60, 21,263,999.40 and 8,493,298.80 is: 12,739,948.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,175,999.60 : 21,263,999.40 = 8,493,298.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,175,999.60/21,263,999.40 = 8,493,298.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,175,999.60x = 21,263,999.40 × 8,493,298.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,175,999.60x = 180,601,500,587,220.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,601,500,587,220.72/14,175,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,739,948.20

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