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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,064,232.35, 21,097,164.96 and 5,428,380.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,064,232.35, 21,097,164.96 and 5,428,380.78 is: 8,142,886.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,064,232.35 : 21,097,164.96 = 5,428,380.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,064,232.35/21,097,164.96 = 5,428,380.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,064,232.35x = 21,097,164.96 × 5,428,380.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,064,232.35x = 114,523,444,781,353.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,523,444,781,353.48/14,064,232.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,142,886.29

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