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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,203,117.28, 19,601,496.24 and 8,696,465.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,203,117.28, 19,601,496.24 and 8,696,465.12 is: 12,001,853.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,203,117.28 : 19,601,496.24 = 8,696,465.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,203,117.28/19,601,496.24 = 8,696,465.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,203,117.28x = 19,601,496.24 × 8,696,465.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,203,117.28x = 170,463,728,350,971.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,463,728,350,971.12/14,203,117.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,001,853.18

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