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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,203,587.20, 21,292,939.20 and 8,526,070.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,203,587.20, 21,292,939.20 and 8,526,070.40 is: 12,781,637.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,203,587.20 : 21,292,939.20 = 8,526,070.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,203,587.20/21,292,939.20 = 8,526,070.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,203,587.20x = 21,292,939.20 × 8,526,070.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,203,587.20x = 181,545,098,642,119.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,545,098,642,119.69/14,203,587.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,781,637.21

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