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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,526,004.40, 21,789,006.60 and 8,857,300.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,526,004.40, 21,789,006.60 and 8,857,300.40 is: 13,285,950.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,526,004.40 : 21,789,006.60 = 8,857,300.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,526,004.40/21,789,006.60 = 8,857,300.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,526,004.40x = 21,789,006.60 × 8,857,300.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,526,004.40x = 192,991,776,873,782.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,991,776,873,782.66/14,526,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,285,950.60

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