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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,391,607.80, 21,581,266.50 and 8,330,523.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,391,607.80, 21,581,266.50 and 8,330,523.20 is: 12,492,227.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,391,607.80 : 21,581,266.50 = 8,330,523.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,391,607.80/21,581,266.50 = 8,330,523.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,391,607.80x = 21,581,266.50 × 8,330,523.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,391,607.80x = 179,783,241,263,632.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,783,241,263,632.81/14,391,607.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,492,227.68

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