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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,256,177.60, 21,384,266.40 and 7,863,139.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,256,177.60, 21,384,266.40 and 7,863,139.20 is: 11,794,708.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,256,177.60 : 21,384,266.40 = 7,863,139.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,256,177.60/21,384,266.40 = 7,863,139.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,256,177.60x = 21,384,266.40 × 7,863,139.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,256,177.60x = 168,147,463,393,082.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,147,463,393,082.88/14,256,177.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,794,708.80

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