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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,364,697.65, 21,547,046.48 and 8,695,993.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,364,697.65, 21,547,046.48 and 8,695,993.65 is: 13,043,990.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,364,697.65 : 21,547,046.48 = 8,695,993.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,364,697.65/21,547,046.48 = 8,695,993.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,364,697.65x = 21,547,046.48 × 8,695,993.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,364,697.65x = 187,372,979,322,854.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,372,979,322,854.91/14,364,697.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,043,990.48

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