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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,258,082.80, 21,387,124.20 and 7,880,790.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,258,082.80, 21,387,124.20 and 7,880,790.80 is: 11,821,186.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,258,082.80 : 21,387,124.20 = 7,880,790.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,258,082.80/21,387,124.20 = 7,880,790.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,258,082.80x = 21,387,124.20 × 7,880,790.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,258,082.80x = 168,547,451,633,817.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,547,451,633,817.34/14,258,082.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,821,186.20

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