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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,241,351.40, 21,378,615.90 and 8,567,981.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,241,351.40, 21,378,615.90 and 8,567,981.80 is: 12,861,952.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,241,351.40 : 21,378,615.90 = 8,567,981.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,241,351.40/21,378,615.90 = 8,567,981.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,241,351.40x = 21,378,615.90 × 8,567,981.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,241,351.40x = 183,171,591,940,390.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,171,591,940,390.62/14,241,351.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,861,952.97

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