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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,249,281.24, 21,323,467.50 and 8,860,469.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,249,281.24, 21,323,467.50 and 8,860,469.32 is: 13,259,330.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,249,281.24 : 21,323,467.50 = 8,860,469.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,249,281.24/21,323,467.50 = 8,860,469.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,249,281.24x = 21,323,467.50 × 8,860,469.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,249,281.24x = 188,935,929,579,767.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,935,929,579,767.09/14,249,281.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,259,330.52

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