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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,069,905.80, 21,104,858.70 and 5,980,848.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,069,905.80, 21,104,858.70 and 5,980,848.90 is: 8,971,273.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,069,905.80 : 21,104,858.70 = 5,980,848.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,069,905.80/21,104,858.70 = 5,980,848.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,069,905.80x = 21,104,858.70 × 5,980,848.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,069,905.80x = 126,224,970,940,550.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,224,970,940,550.44/14,069,905.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,971,273.35

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