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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,202,377.20, 21,291,124.20 and 8,524,860.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,202,377.20, 21,291,124.20 and 8,524,860.40 is: 12,779,822.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,202,377.20 : 21,291,124.20 = 8,524,860.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,202,377.20/21,291,124.20 = 8,524,860.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,202,377.20x = 21,291,124.20 × 8,524,860.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,202,377.20x = 181,503,861,564,061.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,503,861,564,061.69/14,202,377.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,779,822.63

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