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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,371,514.20, 21,573,017.70 and 8,986,245.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,371,514.20, 21,573,017.70 and 8,986,245.40 is: 13,489,214.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,371,514.20 : 21,573,017.70 = 8,986,245.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,371,514.20/21,573,017.70 = 8,986,245.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,371,514.20x = 21,573,017.70 × 8,986,245.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,371,514.20x = 193,860,431,070,743.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,860,431,070,743.59/14,371,514.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,489,214.04

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