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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,191,859.86, 21,301,248.22 and 8,784,152.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,191,859.86, 21,301,248.22 and 8,784,152.44 is: 13,184,558.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,191,859.86 : 21,301,248.22 = 8,784,152.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,191,859.86/21,301,248.22 = 8,784,152.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,191,859.86x = 21,301,248.22 × 8,784,152.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,191,859.86x = 187,113,411,526,758.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,113,411,526,758.62/14,191,859.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,184,558.85

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