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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,130,037.20, 21,200,585.40 and 5,155,496.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,130,037.20, 21,200,585.40 and 5,155,496.40 is: 7,735,262.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,130,037.20 : 21,200,585.40 = 5,155,496.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,130,037.20/21,200,585.40 = 5,155,496.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,130,037.20x = 21,200,585.40 × 5,155,496.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,130,037.20x = 109,299,541,707,592.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,299,541,707,592.56/14,130,037.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,735,262.13

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