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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,184,061.20, 21,291,838.20 and 8,798,792.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,184,061.20, 21,291,838.20 and 8,798,792.40 is: 13,207,956.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,184,061.20 : 21,291,838.20 = 8,798,792.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,184,061.20/21,291,838.20 = 8,798,792.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,184,061.20x = 21,291,838.20 × 8,798,792.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,184,061.20x = 187,342,464,136,189.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,342,464,136,189.69/14,184,061.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,207,956.56

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