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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,001,502, 21,005,795.94 and 3,904,123

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,001,502, 21,005,795.94 and 3,904,123 is: 5,857,172.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,001,502 : 21,005,795.94 = 3,904,123 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,001,502/21,005,795.94 = 3,904,123/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,001,502x = 21,005,795.94 × 3,904,123
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,001,502x = 82,009,211,062,660.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,009,211,062,660.62/14,001,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,857,172.40

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