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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,350,405.20, 21,514,894.20 and 8,669,432.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,350,405.20, 21,514,894.20 and 8,669,432.40 is: 12,997,676.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,350,405.20 : 21,514,894.20 = 8,669,432.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,350,405.20/21,514,894.20 = 8,669,432.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,350,405.20x = 21,514,894.20 × 8,669,432.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,350,405.20x = 186,521,920,860,052.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,521,920,860,052.09/14,350,405.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,997,676.25

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