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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,078,416.48, 21,120,735.12 and 5,102,735.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,078,416.48, 21,120,735.12 and 5,102,735.20 is: 7,655,230.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,078,416.48 : 21,120,735.12 = 5,102,735.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,078,416.48/21,120,735.12 = 5,102,735.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,078,416.48x = 21,120,735.12 × 5,102,735.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,078,416.48x = 107,773,518,546,700.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,773,518,546,700.23/14,078,416.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,655,230.17

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