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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,068,248.52, 21,091,348.71 and 5,554,957.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,068,248.52, 21,091,348.71 and 5,554,957.36 is: 8,328,083.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,068,248.52 : 21,091,348.71 = 5,554,957.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,068,248.52/21,091,348.71 = 5,554,957.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,068,248.52x = 21,091,348.71 × 5,554,957.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,068,248.52x = 117,161,542,748,941.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,161,542,748,941.02/14,068,248.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,328,083.10

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