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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,131,405.80, 21,198,663.90 and 5,157,901.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,131,405.80, 21,198,663.90 and 5,157,901.80 is: 7,737,420.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,131,405.80 : 21,198,663.90 = 5,157,901.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,131,405.80/21,198,663.90 = 5,157,901.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,131,405.80x = 21,198,663.90 × 5,157,901.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,131,405.80x = 109,340,626,687,405.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,340,626,687,405.02/14,131,405.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,737,420.34

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