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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,026,975.20, 21,040,462.80 and 5,050,360.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,026,975.20, 21,040,462.80 and 5,050,360.80 is: 7,575,541.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,026,975.20 : 21,040,462.80 = 5,050,360.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,026,975.20/21,040,462.80 = 5,050,360.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,026,975.20x = 21,040,462.80 × 5,050,360.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,026,975.20x = 106,261,928,538,978.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,261,928,538,978.23/14,026,975.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,575,541.20

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