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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,367,172.60, 21,550,758.90 and 8,981,903.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,367,172.60, 21,550,758.90 and 8,981,903.80 is: 13,472,855.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,367,172.60 : 21,550,758.90 = 8,981,903.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,367,172.60/21,550,758.90 = 8,981,903.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,367,172.60x = 21,550,758.90 × 8,981,903.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,367,172.60x = 193,566,843,256,793.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,566,843,256,793.81/14,367,172.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,472,855.70

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