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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,383,627.18, 21,575,293.02 and 8,314,497.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,383,627.18, 21,575,293.02 and 8,314,497.16 is: 12,471,660.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,383,627.18 : 21,575,293.02 = 8,314,497.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,383,627.18/21,575,293.02 = 8,314,497.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,383,627.18x = 21,575,293.02 × 8,314,497.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,383,627.18x = 179,387,712,540,957.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,387,712,540,957.81/14,383,627.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,471,660.33

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