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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,269,803.80, 21,388,959.30 and 7,884,638.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,269,803.80, 21,388,959.30 and 7,884,638.60 is: 11,818,257.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,269,803.80 : 21,388,959.30 = 7,884,638.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,269,803.80/21,388,959.30 = 7,884,638.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,269,803.80x = 21,388,959.30 × 7,884,638.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,269,803.80x = 168,644,214,110,608.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,644,214,110,608.97/14,269,803.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,818,257.38

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