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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,036,685.60, 21,055,028.40 and 3,399,117.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,036,685.60, 21,055,028.40 and 3,399,117.60 is: 5,098,676.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,036,685.60 : 21,055,028.40 = 3,399,117.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,036,685.60/21,055,028.40 = 3,399,117.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,036,685.60x = 21,055,028.40 × 3,399,117.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,036,685.60x = 71,568,517,602,939.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,568,517,602,939.84/14,036,685.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,098,676.40

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