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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,036,699.90, 21,052,097.40 and 5,949,939.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,036,699.90, 21,052,097.40 and 5,949,939.35 is: 8,923,657.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,036,699.90 : 21,052,097.40 = 5,949,939.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,036,699.90/21,052,097.40 = 5,949,939.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,036,699.90x = 21,052,097.40 × 5,949,939.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,036,699.90x = 125,258,702,720,292.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,258,702,720,292.67/14,036,699.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,923,657.53

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