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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,365,825.60, 21,548,738.40 and 8,980,556.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,365,825.60, 21,548,738.40 and 8,980,556.80 is: 13,470,835.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,365,825.60 : 21,548,738.40 = 8,980,556.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,365,825.60/21,548,738.40 = 8,980,556.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,365,825.60x = 21,548,738.40 × 8,980,556.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,365,825.60x = 193,519,669,169,541.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,519,669,169,541.12/14,365,825.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,470,835.20

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