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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,330,727.40, 21,496,091.10 and 8,662,023.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,330,727.40, 21,496,091.10 and 8,662,023.40 is: 12,993,035.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,330,727.40 : 21,496,091.10 = 8,662,023.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,330,727.40/21,496,091.10 = 8,662,023.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,330,727.40x = 21,496,091.10 × 8,662,023.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,330,727.40x = 186,199,644,116,731.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,199,644,116,731.75/14,330,727.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,993,035.10

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