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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,525,082.40, 21,787,623.60 and 8,856,378.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,525,082.40, 21,787,623.60 and 8,856,378.40 is: 13,284,567.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,525,082.40 : 21,787,623.60 = 8,856,378.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,525,082.40/21,787,623.60 = 8,856,378.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,525,082.40x = 21,787,623.60 × 8,856,378.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,525,082.40x = 192,959,439,038,370.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,959,439,038,370.25/14,525,082.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,284,567.60

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