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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,148,815.79, 21,227,709.75 and 5,050,718.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,148,815.79, 21,227,709.75 and 5,050,718.40 is: 7,577,679.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,148,815.79 : 21,227,709.75 = 5,050,718.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,148,815.79/21,227,709.75 = 5,050,718.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,148,815.79x = 21,227,709.75 × 5,050,718.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,148,815.79x = 107,215,184,224,184.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,215,184,224,184.41/14,148,815.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,577,679.00

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