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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,406,885.20, 21,573,750.36 and 8,645,992.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,406,885.20, 21,573,750.36 and 8,645,992.40 is: 12,947,037.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,406,885.20 : 21,573,750.36 = 8,645,992.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,406,885.20/21,573,750.36 = 8,645,992.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,406,885.20x = 21,573,750.36 × 8,645,992.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,406,885.20x = 186,526,481,652,057.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,526,481,652,057.28/14,406,885.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,947,037.41

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