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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,260,003.80, 21,380,559.30 and 7,873,315.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,260,003.80, 21,380,559.30 and 7,873,315.80 is: 11,804,758.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,260,003.80 : 21,380,559.30 = 7,873,315.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,260,003.80/21,380,559.30 = 7,873,315.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,260,003.80x = 21,380,559.30 × 7,873,315.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,260,003.80x = 168,335,895,349,526.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,335,895,349,526.94/14,260,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,804,758.10

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