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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,256,031.20, 21,384,046.80 and 8,870,762.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,256,031.20, 21,384,046.80 and 8,870,762.40 is: 13,306,143.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,256,031.20 : 21,384,046.80 = 8,870,762.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,256,031.20/21,384,046.80 = 8,870,762.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,256,031.20x = 21,384,046.80 × 8,870,762.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,256,031.20x = 189,692,798,313,280.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,692,798,313,280.34/14,256,031.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,306,143.60

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