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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,276,870.40, 21,371,565.60 and 7,867,502.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,276,870.40, 21,371,565.60 and 7,867,502.40 is: 11,777,149.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,276,870.40 : 21,371,565.60 = 7,867,502.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,276,870.40/21,371,565.60 = 7,867,502.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,276,870.40x = 21,371,565.60 × 7,867,502.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,276,870.40x = 168,140,843,649,757.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,140,843,649,757.47/14,276,870.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,777,149.96

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