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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,539,912.40, 21,809,868.60 and 8,871,208.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,539,912.40, 21,809,868.60 and 8,871,208.40 is: 13,306,812.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,539,912.40 : 21,809,868.60 = 8,871,208.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,539,912.40/21,809,868.60 = 8,871,208.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,539,912.40x = 21,809,868.60 × 8,871,208.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,539,912.40x = 193,479,889,527,216.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,479,889,527,216.25/14,539,912.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,306,812.60

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