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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,230,309.95, 21,311,052.47 and 8,146,589.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,230,309.95, 21,311,052.47 and 8,146,589.89 is: 12,200,184.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,230,309.95 : 21,311,052.47 = 8,146,589.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,230,309.95/21,311,052.47 = 8,146,589.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,230,309.95x = 21,311,052.47 × 8,146,589.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,230,309.95x = 173,612,404,556,628.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,612,404,556,628.56/14,230,309.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,200,184.34

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